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Election for the constituency of Ogmore on 7 May 2015

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

Labour hold by Huw Irranca-Davies with a majority of 13,043 - 37.0% - on a turnout of 63.4%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
IRRANCA-DAVIES, Huw Lab 18,663 52.9% -0.9%
MARCH, Jane Con 5,620 15.9% 0.4%
DAVIES, Glenda UKIP 5,420 15.4% 13.1%
THOMAS, Tim PC 3,556 10.1% 0.5%
FRANCIS, Gerald LD 1,072 3.0% -12.1%
BROPHY, Laurie Green 754 2.1% -
SAUNDERS, Emma TUSC 165 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 55,572, having a valid vote count of 35,250 and an invalid vote count of 72.

Result declared at 03:54 on 8 May 2015.