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Election for the constituency of Tiverton and Honiton on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Neil Parish with a majority of 20,173 - 37.5% - on a turnout of 70.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
PARISH, Neil Con 29,030 54.0% 3.7%
SMITH, Graham UKIP 8,857 16.5% 10.5%
KOLEK, Caroline Lab 6,835 12.7% 3.8%
KEARNEY, Stephen LD 5,626 10.5% -22.9%
EDWARDS, Paul Green 3,415 6.4% 4.9%

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 76,270, having a valid vote count of 53,763 and an invalid vote count of 378.

Result declared at 07:54 on 8 May 2015.