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Election for the constituency of Loughborough on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Nicky Morgan with a majority of 9,183 - 17.7% - on a turnout of 69.2%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MORGAN, Nicky Con 25,762 49.5% 7.9%
O'CALLAGHAN, Matthew Lab 16,579 31.9% -2.6%
PIPER, Bill UKIP 5,704 11.0% 9.2%
COLTMAN, Steve LD 2,130 4.1% -14.2%
SISSON, Matt Green 1,845 3.5% -

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 75,217, having a valid vote count of 52,020 and an invalid vote count of 210.

Result declared at 06:09 on 8 May 2015.