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Election for the constituency of Chingford and Woodford Green on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Iain Duncan Smith with a majority of 8,386 - 19.1% - on a turnout of 65.7%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
DUNCAN SMITH, Iain Con 20,999 47.9% -4.8%
MAHMOOD, Bilal Lab 12,613 28.8% 6.1%
VACHHA, Freddy UKIP 5,644 12.9% 10.3%
CROOK, Anne LD 2,400 5.5% -11.3%
TULLY, Rebecca Green 1,854 4.2% 2.7%
HOCKEY, Len TUSC 241 0.6% -
MCKENZIE, Lisa CW 53 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 66,680, having a valid vote count of 43,804 and an invalid vote count of 129.

Result declared at 06:20 on 8 May 2015.