Election Results

Election for the constituency of Denton and Reddish on 7 May 2015

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

Labour hold by Andrew Gwynne with a majority of 10,511 - 27.2% - on a turnout of 58.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
GWYNNE, Andrew Lab 19,661 50.8% -0.2%
HEMPSALL, Lana Con 9,150 23.7% -1.2%
FAIRFOULL, Andrew UKIP 7,225 18.7% 13.2%
KOOPMAN, Nick Green 1,466 3.8% -
JEWELL, Mark LD 957 2.5% -15.4%
LOFAS, Victoria Ind 222 0.6% -

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 66,141, having a valid vote count of 38,681 and an invalid vote count of 144.

Result declared at 08:33 on 8 May 2015.