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Election for the constituency of Banbury on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Victoria Prentis with a majority of 18,395 - 31.7% - on a turnout of 67.1%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
PRENTIS, Victoria Con 30,749 53.0% 0.2%
WOODCOCK, Sean Lab 12,354 21.3% 2.1%
BIRD, Dickie UKIP 8,050 13.9% 8.9%
HOWSON, John LD 3,440 5.9% -14.5%
MIDDLETON, Ian Green 2,686 4.6% 2.9%
EDWARDS, Roseanne NHAP 729 1.3% -

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 86,420, having a valid vote count of 58,008 and an invalid vote count of 183.

Result declared at 07:23 on 8 May 2015.