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Election for the constituency of Corby on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Tom Pursglove with a majority of 2,412 - 4.3% - on a turnout of 70.4%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
PURSGLOVE, Tom Con 24,023 42.8% 0.6%
SAWFORD, Andy Lab / Co-op 21,611 38.5% -0.2%
PARKER, Margot UKIP 7,708 13.7% -
HARRIS, Peter LD 1,458 2.6% -11.8%
HORNETT, Jonathan Green 1,374 2.4% -

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 79,775, having a valid vote count of 56,174 and an invalid vote count of 132.

Result declared at 06:00 on 8 May 2015.