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Election for the constituency of Salisbury on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by John Glen with a majority of 20,421 - 40.3% - on a turnout of 72.9%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
GLEN, John Con 28,192 55.6% 6.4%
CORBIN, Tom Lab 7,771 15.3% 7.7%
MARTIN, Paul UKIP 6,152 12.1% 9.3%
BANERJI, Reeten LD 5,099 10.1% -26.9%
CRAIG, Alison Green 2,762 5.4% 4.4%
PENDRAGON, Arthur Ind 729 1.4% -

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 69,582, having a valid vote count of 50,705 and an invalid vote count of 68.

Result declared at 03:47 on 8 May 2015.