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Election 2015: Conservatives take all seats in Shropshire

By Shropshire Live8 May 2015
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Shropshire is now covered by five Conservative MPs following yesterday's general election which saw thousands of people attended polling stations across the county.

Election 2015: Conservatives take all seats in Shropshire

Shropshire is now covered by five Conservative MPs following yesterday's general election which saw thousands of people attended polling stations across the county.

Lucy Allan is the new Conservative MP for Telford, taking the seat from Labour's David Wright with 16,094 votes.

Mark Pritchard was re-elected as MP for the Wrekin constituency with 22,579 votes.

Owen Patterson is re-elected in north Shropshire with 27,041 votes.

Daniel Kawczynski is re-elected with 24,628 votes in Shrewsbury and Atcham.

Philip Dunne is re-elected for Ludlow with 26,093 votes.

Turnout:
Telford Constituency - 61.78 per cent
The Wrekin Constituency - 69.21 per cent
North Shropshire constituency - 66.84 per cent
Shrewsbury and Atcham Constituency - 70.97 per cent
Ludlow - 72.65 per cent


































Telford Constituency Party Votes
Lucy Allan (ELECTED) Conservatives 16,094
Denis Allen UKIP 7,330
Ian Phillip Croll Liberal Democrats 927
Peter Robert Hawkins Green Party 930
David Wright Labour 15,364

Election Results Gap

































Wrekin Constituency Party Votes
Cath Edwards Green Party 1,443
Katrina Gilman Labour 11,836
Rod Keyes Liberal Democrats 1,959
Mark Andrew Pritchard (ELECTED) Conservatives 22,579
Jill Seymour UKIP 7,620

Election Results Gap






































Shrewsbury & Atcham Constituency Party Votes
Emma Catherine Mary Bullard Green Party 2,247
Laura Louisa Davies Labour 15,063
Suzanne Elizabeth Evans UKIP 7,813
Daniel Robert Kawczynski (ELECTED) Conservatives 24,628
Stirling McDonald McNeillie Children of the Atom 83
Christine Mary Tinker Liberal Democrats 4,268

Election Results Gap

































North Shropshire Constituency Party Votes
Andrea Christabel Allen UKIP 9,262
Graeme Roger Currie Labour 10,547
Duncan Kerr Green Party 2,575
Owen William Paterson (ELECTED) Conservatives 27,041
Tom Thornhill Liberal Democrats 3,148

Election Results Gap

































Ludlow Constituency Party Votes
Charlotte Ann Barnes Liberal Democrats 6,469
Philip Martin Dunne (ELECTED) Conservatives 26,093
David Joseph Kelly UKIP 7,164
Janet Helen Phillips Green Party 2,435
Simon Clive Slater Labour 5,902
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