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Election for the constituency of Halton on 7 May 2015

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

Labour hold by Derek Twigg with a majority of 20,285 - 45.1% - on a turnout of 61.8%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
TWIGG, Derek Lab 28,292 62.8% 5.2%
LLOYD, Matthew Con 8,007 17.8% -2.4%
REDICAN, Glyn UKIP 6,333 14.1% 11.1%
BATE, Ryan LD 1,097 2.4% -11.4%
MELVIN, David Green 1,017 2.3% 0.7%
TURTON, Vic Ind 277 0.6% -

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 72,818, having a valid vote count of 45,023 and an invalid vote count of 168.

Result declared at 02:32 on 8 May 2015.