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Election for the constituency of East Hampshire on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Damian Hinds with a majority of 25,147 - 48.7% - on a turnout of 72.7%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
HINDS, Damian Con 31,334 60.7% 3.9%
BAILLIE, Peter UKIP 6,187 12.0% 9.1%
ROBINSON, Richard LD 5,732 11.1% -19.4%
WILKS, Alex Lab 5,220 10.1% 2.2%
BISSET, Peter Green 3,176 6.1% -

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 71,074, having a valid vote count of 51,649 and an invalid vote count of 218.

Result declared at 06:03 on 8 May 2015.