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Election for the constituency of Ceredigion on 7 May 2015

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

Liberal Democrats hold by Mark Williams with a majority of 3,067 - 8.2% - on a turnout of 69.0%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
WILLIAMS, Mark LD 13,414 35.9% -14.2%
PARKER, Mike PC 10,347 27.7% -0.6%
HENSHER, Henrietta Con 4,123 11.0% -0.5%
JAMES, Gethin UKIP 3,829 10.2% 7.7%
THOMAS, Huw Lab 3,615 9.7% 3.9%
THOMPSON, Daniel Green 2,088 5.6% 3.8%

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 54,242, having a valid vote count of 37,416 and an invalid vote count of 96.

Result declared at 02:11 on 8 May 2015.