Election Results

Election for the constituency of Tonbridge and Malling on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Tom Tugendhat with a majority of 23,734 - 44.2% - on a turnout of 71.7%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
TUGENDHAT, Tom Con 31,887 59.4% 1.5%
IZZARD, Robert UKIP 8,153 15.2% 11.5%
LEIGH, Claire Lab 7,604 14.2% 1.5%
VARRALL, Mary LD 3,660 6.8% -15.7%
PORTER, Howard Green 2,366 4.4% 2.9%

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 74,877, having a valid vote count of 53,670 and an invalid vote count of 162.

Result declared at 05:40 on 8 May 2015.