Election for the constituency of Southampton, Itchen on 7 May 2015.

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

Conservative gain from Labour by Royston Smith with a majority of 2,316 - 5.2% - on a turnout of 61.9%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
SMITH, Royston Con 18,656 41.7% 5.4%
DAVIS, Rowenna Lab / Co-op 16,340 36.5% -0.2%
ROSE, Kim UKIP 6,010 13.4% 9.1%
SPOTTISWOODE, John Green 1,876 4.2% 2.8%
BELL, Eleanor LD 1,595 3.6% -17.3%
ATKINS, Sue TUSC 233 0.5% 0.1%

An electorate of 72,281, having a valid vote count of 44,710 and an invalid vote count of 115.

Result declared at 04:58 on 8 May 2015. Declarations times do not form part of election declarations and should be regarded as indicative rather than official.

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.