Election Results

Election for the constituency of Southampton, Test on 7 May 2015

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

Labour hold by Alan Whitehead with a majority of 3,810 - 8.7% - on a turnout of 62.1%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
WHITEHEAD, Alan Lab 18,017 41.3% 2.8%
MOULTON, Jeremy Con 14,207 32.5% -0.5%
HINGSTON, Pearline UKIP 5,566 12.8% 8.8%
MAWLE, Angela Green 2,568 5.9% 3.9%
FORD, Adrian LD 2,121 4.9% -17.5%
DAVIS, Chris Ind 770 1.8% -
CHAFFEY, Nick TUSC 403 0.9% -

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 70,270, having a valid vote count of 43,652 and an invalid vote count of 147.

Result declared at 05:01 on 8 May 2015.