Election Results

Election for the constituency of Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Simon Hart with a majority of 6,054 - 15.0% - on a turnout of 69.9%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
HART, Simon Con 17,626 43.7% 2.6%
EVANS, Delyth Lab 11,572 28.7% -4.0%
ATKINSON, John UKIP 4,698 11.6% 8.8%
WILLIAMS, Elwyn PC 4,201 10.4% -0.0%
TAPLEY, Gary Green 1,290 3.2% -
RUNNETT, Selwyn LD 963 2.4% -9.7%

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 57,755, having a valid vote count of 40,350 and an invalid vote count of 69.

Result declared at 03:56 on 8 May 2015.