Election for the constituency of Angus on 7 May 2015

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

SNP hold by Mike Weir with a majority of 11,230 - 25.2% - on a turnout of 67.6%.

An electorate of 65,792, having a valid vote count of 44,485 and an invalid vote count of 35.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
WEIR, Mike SNP 24,130 54.2% 14.7%
WANN, Derek Con 12,900 29.0% -1.9%
MCMAHON, Gerard Lab 3,919 8.8% -8.4%
WALKER, Calum UKIP 1,355 3.0% 1.5%
SAMANI, Sanjay LD 1,216 2.7% -8.0%
MUMFORD, David Green 965 2.2% -

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

Result declared at 02:37 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.