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Election for the constituency of Nottingham East on 7 May 2015

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

Labour hold by Christopher Leslie with a majority of 11,894 - 33.8% - on a turnout of 58.2%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
LESLIE, Christopher Lab / Co-op 19,208 54.6% 9.2%
HICKTON, Garry Con 7,314 20.8% -2.9%
LOI, Fran UKIP 3,501 9.9% 6.5%
ZENKEVITCH, Antonia Green 3,473 9.9% 7.1%
JONES, Tad LD 1,475 4.2% -20.1%
SOAR, Seb Ind 141 0.4% -
STEPHENSON, James Ind 97 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 60,464, having a valid vote count of 35,209 and an invalid vote count of 253.

Result declared at 06:42 on 8 May 2015.