Election Results

Election for the constituency of Winchester on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Steve Brine with a majority of 16,914 - 30.6% - on a turnout of 74.6%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
BRINE, Steve Con 30,425 55.0% 6.5%
PORTER, Jackie LD 13,511 24.4% -18.7%
CHALONER, Mark Lab 4,613 8.3% 2.9%
LYON, Martin UKIP 4,122 7.5% 5.4%
WILKS, Michael Green 2,645 4.8% -

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 74,119, having a valid vote count of 55,316 and an invalid vote count of 165.

Result declared at 07:48 on 8 May 2015.