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Election for the constituency of Montgomeryshire on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Glyn Davies with a majority of 5,325 - 15.8% - on a turnout of 69.3%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
DAVIES, Glyn Con 15,204 45.0% 3.7%
DODDS, Jane LD 9,879 29.3% -8.6%
PARKINSON, Des UKIP 3,769 11.2% 7.8%
SINGLETON, Martyn Lab 1,900 5.6% -1.5%
GRIFFITH, Ann PC 1,745 5.2% -3.1%
CHALONER, Richard Green 1,260 3.7% -

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 48,690, having a valid vote count of 33,757 and an invalid vote count of 54.

Result declared at 02:46 on 8 May 2015.