Party | Candidate | Votes | Percent | Change | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Howarth, Gerald | 20,572 | 42.7% | +0.5% | |
Liberal Democrats | Collett, Adrian | 15,238 | 31.7% | +4.1% | |
Labour | Linsley, Howard | 9,895 | 20.6% | -4.6% | |
UKIP | Rumsey, Derek | 1,182 | 2.5% | +0.7% | |
English Democrats | Cowd, Gary | 701 | 1.5% | N/A | |
Monster Raving Loony | Hope, Howling Laud | 553 | 1.1% | +0.2% | |
Majority | 5,334 | 11% | -3.6% | Turnout | 48,141 | 61.3% | 3.4% | Swing | -1.8% |