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Election for the constituency of Oxford East on 7 May 2015

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

Labour hold by Andrew Smith with a majority of 15,280 - 30.1% - on a turnout of 64.2%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
SMITH, Andrew Lab 25,356 50.0% 7.5%
MAGEE, Melanie Con 10,076 19.9% 1.0%
DUNCAN, Ann Green 5,890 11.6% 9.2%
MURRAY, Alasdair LD 5,453 10.8% -22.8%
MACDONALD, Ian UKIP 3,451 6.8% 4.5%
ARTWELL, Chaka Ind 160 0.3% -
HATTER, Mad MRLP 145 0.3% -
MORBIN, James TUSC 108 0.2% -
PARKIN, Kevin SPGB 50 0.1% -

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 78,978, having a valid vote count of 50,689 and an invalid vote count of 165.

Result declared at 02:10 on 8 May 2015.