Election for the constituency of Spelthorne on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Kwasi Kwarteng with a majority of 14,152 - 28.8% - on a turnout of 68.6%.

An electorate of 71,592, having a valid vote count of 49,079 and an invalid vote count of 191.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
KWARTENG, Kwasi Con 24,386 49.7% 2.6%
CUNNINGHAM, Redvers UKIP 10,234 20.9% 12.4%
GEACH, Rebecca Lab 9,114 18.6% 2.1%
SHIMELL, Rosie LD 3,163 6.4% -19.4%
JACOBS, Paul Green 1,724 3.5% -
GRIFFITH, Juliet Ind 230 0.5% -
COUCHMAN, Paul TUSC 228 0.5% 0.1%

The writ for this election was issued on 30 March 2015.

Result declared at 07:25 on 8 May 2015. Declarations times do not form part of election declarations and should be regarded as indicative rather than official.

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.