Election Results

Election for the constituency of Battersea on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Jane Ellison with a majority of 7,938 - 15.6% - on a turnout of 67.0%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
ELLISON, Jane Con 26,730 52.4% 5.0%
MARTINDALE, Will Lab 18,792 36.8% 1.7%
TAYLOR, Luke LD 2,241 4.4% -10.3%
STUART, Joe Green 1,682 3.3% 2.2%
HOWE, Christopher UKIP 1,586 3.1% 2.1%

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 76,111, having a valid vote count of 51,031 and an invalid vote count of 141.

Result declared at 01:23 on 8 May 2015.