Election for the constituency of Daventry on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Chris Heaton-Harris with a majority of 21,059 - 40.1% - on a turnout of 72.1%.

An electorate of 72,873, having a valid vote count of 52,518 and an invalid vote count of 137.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
HEATON-HARRIS, Chris Con 30,550 58.2% 1.7%
CAMPBELL, Abigail Lab 9,491 18.1% 2.3%
GERARD, Michael UKIP 8,296 15.8% 11.3%
DELHOY, Callum LD 2,352 4.5% -15.0%
WHIFFEN, Steve Green 1,829 3.5% 2.0%

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

Result declared at 06:09 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.