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Election for the constituency of Redditch on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Karen Lumley with a majority of 7,054 - 16.0% - on a turnout of 67.3%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
LUMLEY, Karen Con 20,771 47.1% 3.6%
BLAKE, Rebecca Lab 13,717 31.1% 0.9%
JEWELL, Peter UKIP 7,133 16.2% 12.8%
MYERS, Hilary LD 1,349 3.1% -14.5%
WHITE, Kevin Green 960 2.2% 1.3%
COLTON, Seth Ind 168 0.4% -

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 65,531, having a valid vote count of 44,098 and an invalid vote count of 124.

Result declared at 06:05 on 8 May 2015.