Election Results

Election for the constituency of Hertford and Stortford on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Mark Prisk with a majority of 21,509 - 38.2% - on a turnout of 69.8%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
PRISK, Mark Con 31,593 56.1% 2.3%
CHIBAH, Katherine Lab 10,084 17.9% 4.2%
BAKER, Adrian UKIP 7,534 13.4% 10.3%
GREEN, Michael LD 4,385 7.8% -18.2%
CHRISTOPHY, Sophie Green 2,681 4.8% -

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 80,610, having a valid vote count of 56,277 and an invalid vote count of 266.

Result declared at 05:40 on 8 May 2015.