Election Results

Election for the constituency of Arundel and South Downs on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Nick Herbert with a majority of 26,177 - 46.3% - on a turnout of 73.1%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
HERBERT, Nick Con 34,331 60.8% 3.0%
GRACE, Peter UKIP 8,154 14.4% 8.8%
WELLBELOVE, Christopher Lab 6,324 11.2% 2.6%
KAPADIA, Shweta LD 4,062 7.2% -20.7%
THURSTON, Isabel Green 3,606 6.4% -

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 77,242, having a valid vote count of 56,477 and an invalid vote count of 242.

Result declared at 07:51 on 8 May 2015.