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Election for the constituency of Boston and Skegness on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Matt Warman with a majority of 4,336 - 10.0% - on a turnout of 64.6%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
WARMAN, Matt Con 18,981 43.8% -5.7%
HUNTER-CLARKE, Robin UKIP 14,645 33.8% 24.3%
KENNY, Paul Lab 7,142 16.5% -4.2%
WATTS, David LD 1,015 2.3% -12.4%
PERCIVAL, Victoria Green 800 1.8% -
PAIN, Chris IFE 324 0.7% -
JOHNSON, Peter Ind 170 0.4% -
LUXTON, Lyn PILP 143 0.3% -
WEST, Robert BNP 119 0.3% -5.0%

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 67,064, having a valid vote count of 43,339 and an invalid vote count of 179.

Result declared at 06:25 on 8 May 2015.