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Election for the constituency of Haltemprice and Howden on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by David Davis with a majority of 16,195 - 33.2% - on a turnout of 68.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
DAVIS, David Con 26,414 54.2% 3.9%
HART, Edward Lab 10,219 21.0% 5.3%
KITCHENER, John UKIP 6,781 13.9% -
MINNS, Carl LD 3,055 6.3% -20.2%
GREENE, Tim Green 1,809 3.7% 2.3%
WALLIS, Diana YF 479 1.0% -

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 71,195, having a valid vote count of 48,757 and an invalid vote count of 180.

Result declared at 04:54 on 8 May 2015.