An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Blackpool North and Cleveleys, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
Conservative hold by Paul Maynard with a majority of 3,340 - 8.5% - on a turnout of 63.1%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
MAYNARD, Paul | Con | 17,508 | 44.4% | 2.7% |
RUSHWORTH, Samuel | Lab | 14,168 | 36.0% | -0.5% |
NOBLE, Simon | UKIP | 5,823 | 14.8% | 10.7% |
CLOSE, Sue | LD | 948 | 2.4% | -10.9% |
WARNOCK, John | Green | 889 | 2.3% | - |
WALSH, James | NorP | 57 | 0.1% | - |
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 62,468, having a valid vote count of 39,393 and an invalid vote count of 207.
Result declared at 05:39 on 8 May 2015.