Election Results

Election for the constituency of Thirsk and Malton on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Kevin Hollinrake with a majority of 19,456 - 37.2% - on a turnout of 67.6%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
HOLLINRAKE, Kevin Con 27,545 52.6% -0.3%
AVERY, Alan Lab 8,089 15.4% 1.9%
HORTON, Toby UKIP 7,805 14.9% 8.3%
KEAL, Di LD 4,703 9.0% -14.3%
NEWSAM, Chris Green 2,404 4.6% -
CLARK, John Lib 1,127 2.2% -1.6%
TATE, Philip Ind 692 1.3% -

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 77,451, having a valid vote count of 52,365 and an invalid vote count of 170.

Result declared at 07:18 on 8 May 2015.