An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Meriden, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
Conservative hold by Caroline Spelman with a majority of 18,795 - 35.7% - on a turnout of 64.2%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
SPELMAN, Caroline | Con | 28,791 | 54.7% | 3.1% |
MCNEIL, Tom | Lab | 9,996 | 19.0% | -1.5% |
GEE, Mick | UKIP | 8,908 | 16.9% | 14.3% |
ADEYEMO, Ade | LD | 2,638 | 5.0% | -12.8% |
GAVIN, Alison | Green | 2,170 | 4.1% | 2.8% |
BOOTH, Chris | IFE | 100 | 0.2% | - |
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 81,928, having a valid vote count of 52,603 and an invalid vote count of 161.
Result declared at 06:37 on 8 May 2015.