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Election for the constituency of East Londonderry on 7 May 2015

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

DUP hold by Gregory Campbell with a majority of 7,804 - 22.5% - on a turnout of 51.9%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
CAMPBELL, Gregory DUP 14,663 42.2% 7.6%
ARCHIBALD, Caoimhe SF 6,859 19.8% 0.5%
MCCANDLESS, William UUP 5,333 15.4% -
MULLAN, Gerry SDLP 4,268 12.3% -3.2%
BOYLE, Yvonne APNI 2,642 7.6% 2.1%
PAINE, Neil CSA 527 1.5% -
ST CLAIR-LEGGE, Elizabeth Con 422 1.2% -

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 66,926, having a valid vote count of 34,714 and an invalid vote count of 251.

Result declared at 06:08 on 8 May 2015.