Election for the constituency of Dwyfor Meirionnydd on 7 May 2015

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

Plaid Cymru hold by Liz Saville-Roberts with a majority of 5,261 - 18.2% - on a turnout of 65.1%.

An electorate of 44,394, having a valid vote count of 28,913 and an invalid vote count of 65.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
SAVILLE-ROBERTS, Liz PC 11,811 40.9% -3.5%
FAIRLAMB, Neil Con 6,550 22.7% 0.4%
GRIFFITHS CLARKE, Mary Lab 3,904 13.5% -0.4%
GILLIBRAND, Christopher UKIP 3,126 10.8% 8.1%
HUGHES, Louise Ind 1,388 4.8% -
CHURCHMAN, Stephen LD 1,153 4.0% -8.3%
FOTHERGILL, Marc Green 981 3.4% -

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

Result declared at 03:24 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.