Election Results

Election for the constituency of Gosport on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Caroline Dinenage with a majority of 17,098 - 35.9% - on a turnout of 65.1%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
DINENAGE, Caroline Con 26,364 55.3% 3.5%
WOOD, Christopher UKIP 9,266 19.4% 16.3%
DURRANT, Alan Lab 6,926 14.5% -2.4%
HYLANDS, Rob LD 3,298 6.9% -14.1%
CASSIDY, Monica Green 1,707 3.6% 2.4%
ROBERTS, Jeffrey Ind 104 0.2% -

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 73,268, having a valid vote count of 47,665 and an invalid vote count of 86.

Result declared at 02:57 on 8 May 2015.