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Election for the constituency of Beverley and Holderness on 7 May 2015

An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Beverley and Holderness, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.

Conservative hold by Graham Stuart with a majority of 12,203 - 23.2% - on a turnout of 65.2%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
STUART, Graham Con 25,363 48.1% 1.0%
PINDER, Margaret Lab 13,160 25.0% 3.9%
SHORES, Gary UKIP 8,794 16.7% 13.2%
HEALY, Denis LD 2,900 5.5% -17.2%
HOWARTH, Richard Green 1,802 3.4% 2.1%
WALTON, Lee YF 658 1.2% -

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.

An electorate of 80,805, having a valid vote count of 52,677 and an invalid vote count of 159.

Result declared at 14:12 on 8 May 2015.