An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Bolsover, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
Labour hold by Dennis Skinner with a majority of 11,778 - 26.8% - on a turnout of 61.1%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
SKINNER, Dennis | Lab | 22,542 | 51.2% | 1.2% |
BEDFORD, Peter | Con | 10,764 | 24.5% | -0.1% |
CALLADINE, Ray | UKIP | 9,228 | 21.0% | 17.1% |
LOMAX, David | LD | 1,464 | 3.3% | -12.2% |
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 71,979, having a valid vote count of 43,998 and an invalid vote count of 193.
Result declared at 07:10 on 8 May 2015.