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Election for the constituency of Maidenhead on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Theresa May with a majority of 29,059 - 54.0% - on a turnout of 72.6%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MAY, Theresa Con 35,453 65.8% 6.4%
SMITH, Charles Lab 6,394 11.9% 4.8%
HILL, Tony LD 5,337 9.9% -18.3%
CROSSMAN, Herbie UKIP 4,539 8.4% 6.1%
BLYTH, Emily Green 1,915 3.6% 2.7%
TAPLIN, Ian Ind 162 0.3% -
WILCOX, Joe CW 55 0.1% -

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 74,187, having a valid vote count of 53,855 and an invalid vote count of 183.

Result declared at 06:04 on 8 May 2015.