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Election for the constituency of Walthamstow on 7 May 2015

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

Labour hold by Stella Creasy with a majority of 23,195 - 55.5% - on a turnout of 62.4%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
CREASY, Stella Lab / Co-op 28,779 68.9% 17.0%
SAMUEL-LEPORT, Molly Con 5,584 13.4% -0.6%
GOLD, Michael Green 2,661 6.4% 4.5%
HILLMAN, Paul UKIP 2,507 6.0% 4.0%
CHEUNG, Steven LD 1,661 4.0% -24.7%
TAAFFE, Nancy TUSC 394 0.9% 0.3%
MERTON, Ellie Ind 129 0.3% -
LEFF, Jonty WRP 81 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 67,015, having a valid vote count of 41,796 and an invalid vote count of 181.

Result declared at 06:35 on 8 May 2015.