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Election for the constituency of North Swindon on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Justin Tomlinson with a majority of 11,786 - 22.6% - on a turnout of 64.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
TOMLINSON, Justin Con 26,295 50.3% 5.8%
DEMPSEY, Mark Lab 14,509 27.8% -2.7%
FAULKNER, James UKIP 8,011 15.3% 11.7%
HEBDEN-LEEDER, Poppy Green 1,723 3.3% 2.3%
ELLARD, Janet LD 1,704 3.3% -14.0%

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 80,983, having a valid vote count of 52,242 and an invalid vote count of 148.

Result declared at 00:46 on 8 May 2015.