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Election for the constituency of North West Cambridgeshire on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Shailesh Vara with a majority of 19,795 - 32.4% - on a turnout of 67.6%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
VARA, Shailesh Con 32,070 52.5% 2.0%
REEVE, Peter UKIP 12,275 20.1% 11.8%
THULBOURN, Nick Lab 10,927 17.9% 0.9%
SANDFORD, Nick LD 3,479 5.7% -16.2%
DAY, Nicola Green 2,159 3.5% -
BELHAM, Fay CPA 190 0.3% -

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 90,318, having a valid vote count of 61,100 and an invalid vote count of 180.

Result declared at 05:19 on 8 May 2015.