Election Results

Election for the constituency of Stoke-On-Trent North on 7 May 2015

An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Stoke-On-Trent North, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.

Labour hold by Ruth Smeeth with a majority of 4,836 - 12.5% - on a turnout of 54.1%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
SMEETH, Ruth Lab 15,429 39.9% -4.4%
ADAMS, Ben Con 10,593 27.4% 3.6%
LOCKE, Geoffrey UKIP 9,542 24.7% 18.5%
ROBERTS, Paul LD 1,137 2.9% -14.8%
ADAM, Sean Green 1,091 2.8% -
MILLWARD, John Ind 508 1.3% -
POND, Craig Ind 354 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 71,438, having a valid vote count of 38,654 and an invalid vote count of 168.

Result declared at 08:45 on 8 May 2015.