Election for the constituency of Ellesmere Port and Neston on 7 May 2015.
An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Ellesmere Port and Neston, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
Labour hold by Justin Madders with a majority of 6,275 - 13.4% - on a turnout of 67.5%.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MADDERS, Justin | Lab | 22,316 | 47.8% | 3.1% |
| FLETCHER, Katherine | Con | 16,041 | 34.3% | -0.5% |
| STARKEY, Jonathan | UKIP | 5,594 | 12.0% | 8.3% |
| DERRAUGH, Trish | LD | 1,563 | 3.3% | -11.7% |
| PALMER, Michelle | Green | 990 | 2.1% | - |
| DOWLING, Felicity | LU | 192 | 0.4% | - |
| DYER, John | Ind | 31 | 0.1% | - |
An electorate of 69,223, having a valid vote count of 46,727 and an invalid vote count of 160.
Result declared at 05:44 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.