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Election for the constituency of North East Hertfordshire on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Oliver Heald with a majority of 19,080 - 36.5% - on a turnout of 70.7%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
HEALD, Oliver Con 28,949 55.4% 1.8%
YORK, Chris Lab 9,869 18.9% 2.4%
COMPTON, William UKIP 6,728 12.9% 8.8%
JORDAN, Joe LD 3,952 7.6% -15.8%
MAY, Mario Green 2,789 5.3% 3.6%

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 74,000, having a valid vote count of 52,287 and an invalid vote count of 196.

Result declared at 03:24 on 8 May 2015.