Election Results

Election for the constituency of Cleethorpes on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Martin Vickers with a majority of 7,893 - 17.5% - on a turnout of 63.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
VICKERS, Martin Con 21,026 46.6% 4.5%
KEITH, Peter Lab 13,133 29.1% -3.4%
HARNESS, Stephen UKIP 8,356 18.5% 11.4%
HOROBIN, Roy LD 1,346 3.0% -15.2%
THORNTON, Carol Green 1,013 2.2% -
MORLAND, Malcolm TUSC 215 0.5% -

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 71,008, having a valid vote count of 45,089 and an invalid vote count of 132.

Result declared at 04:48 on 8 May 2015.