Election Results

Election for the constituency of Stockton South on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by James Wharton with a majority of 5,046 - 9.7% - on a turnout of 69.0%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
WHARTON, James Con 24,221 46.8% 7.8%
BALDOCK, Louise Lab / Co-op 19,175 37.0% -1.3%
STRIKE, Ted UKIP 5,480 10.6% 7.7%
DURNING, Drew LD 1,366 2.6% -12.5%
LOVELL, Jacqui Green 952 1.8% -
WALMSLEY, Steve Ind 603 1.2% -

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 75,111, having a valid vote count of 51,797 and an invalid vote count of 147.

Result declared at 04:32 on 8 May 2015.