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Election for the constituency of Alyn and Deeside on 7 May 2015

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

Labour hold by Mark Tami with a majority of 3,343 - 8.1% - on a turnout of 66.6%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
TAMI, Mark Lab 16,540 40.0% 0.4%
KNIGHTLY, Laura Con 13,197 31.9% -0.3%
SMILLIE, Blair UKIP 7,260 17.6% 15.0%
JONES, Tudor LD 1,733 4.2% -14.1%
HURST, Jacqueline PC 1,608 3.9% 0.0%
IBBOTSON, Alasdair Green 976 2.4% -

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 62,016, having a valid vote count of 41,314 and an invalid vote count of 55.

Result declared at 03:38 on 8 May 2015.