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Election for the constituency of Mid Bedfordshire on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Nadine Dorries with a majority of 23,327 - 40.2% - on a turnout of 74.0%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
DORRIES, Nadine Con 32,544 56.1% 3.6%
PULLEN, Charlynne Lab 9,217 15.9% 1.1%
WICKENS, Nigel UKIP 8,966 15.4% 10.3%
JACK, Linda LD 4,193 7.2% -17.7%
ELLIS, Gareth Green 2,462 4.2% 2.8%
IRELAND, Tim Ind 384 0.7% -
KELLY, Ann MRLP 294 0.5% -

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 78,501, having a valid vote count of 58,060 and an invalid vote count of 228.

Result declared at 07:42 on 8 May 2015.