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Election for the constituency of Portsmouth North on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Penny Mordaunt with a majority of 10,537 - 23.2% - on a turnout of 62.1%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MORDAUNT, Penny Con 21,343 47.0% 2.7%
FERRETT, John Lab 10,806 23.8% -3.9%
FITZGERALD, Mike UKIP 8,660 19.1% 15.0%
SANDERS, Darren LD 2,828 6.2% -13.9%
ELLIS, Gavin Green 1,450 3.2% 2.1%
WOODS, Jon TUSC 231 0.5% 0.2%
GEORGE, Steven JACP 72 0.2% -

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 73,105, having a valid vote count of 45,390 and an invalid vote count of 157.

Result declared at 06:17 on 8 May 2015.