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Election for the constituency of South West Hertfordshire on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by David Gauke with a majority of 23,263 - 40.6% - on a turnout of 71.9%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
GAUKE, David Con 32,608 56.9% 2.7%
DIGGINS, Simon Lab 9,345 16.3% 4.8%
ANDERSON, Mark UKIP 6,603 11.5% 9.0%
QUINTON, Nigel LD 5,872 10.3% -17.7%
PARDY, Charlotte Green 2,583 4.5% -
CARTMELL, Graham CSP 256 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 79,668, having a valid vote count of 57,267 and an invalid vote count of 174.

Result declared at 04:38 on 8 May 2015.