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Election for the constituency of Cardiff West on 7 May 2015

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

Labour hold by Kevin Brennan with a majority of 6,789 - 15.5% - on a turnout of 65.6%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
BRENNAN, Kevin Lab 17,803 40.7% -0.6%
TAGHDISSIAN, James Con 11,014 25.2% -4.5%
MCEVOY, Neil PC 6,096 13.9% 6.9%
MORRIS, Brian UKIP 4,923 11.2% 8.5%
AP TOMOS, Cadan LD 2,069 4.7% -12.8%
BARKER, Ken Green 1,704 3.9% 2.1%
JONES, Helen TUSC 183 0.4% -

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 66,762, having a valid vote count of 43,792 and an invalid vote count of 113.

Result declared at 06:07 on 8 May 2015.