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Election for the constituency of Newton Abbot on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Anne Marie Morris with a majority of 11,234 - 23.3% - on a turnout of 69.0%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MORRIS, Anne Marie Con 22,794 47.2% 4.2%
YOUNGER-ROSS, Richard LD 11,560 24.0% -18.0%
PEERS, Rod UKIP 6,726 13.9% 7.5%
FREER, Roy Lab 4,736 9.8% 2.8%
SMYTH-BONFIELD, Steven Green 2,216 4.6% 3.1%
BROGAN, Sean TUSC 221 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 69,928, having a valid vote count of 48,253 and an invalid vote count of 200.

Result declared at 05:50 on 8 May 2015.