Election for the constituency of Amber Valley on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Nigel Mills with a majority of 4,205 - 9.2% - on a turnout of 65.8%.

An electorate of 69,510, having a valid vote count of 45,717 and an invalid vote count of 103.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MILLS, Nigel Con 20,106 44.0% 5.4%
GILLOTT, Kevin Lab 15,901 34.8% -2.7%
BENT, Stuart UKIP 7,263 15.9% 13.9%
SMITH, Kate LD 1,360 3.0% -11.5%
DEVINE, John Green 1,087 2.4% -

The writ for this election was issued on 30 March 2015.

Result declared at 04:31 on 8 May 2015. Declarations times do not form part of election declarations and should be regarded as indicative rather than official.

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.