Election for the constituency of Epsom and Ewell on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Chris Grayling with a majority of 24,443 - 42.8% - on a turnout of 72.7%.

An electorate of 78,633, having a valid vote count of 57,143 and an invalid vote count of 189.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
GRAYLING, Chris Con 33,309 58.3% 2.1%
CARLSON, Sheila Lab 8,866 15.5% 3.6%
LEACH, Robert UKIP 7,117 12.5% 7.8%
GEE, Stephen LD 5,002 8.8% -18.1%
MCGRATH, Susan Green 2,116 3.7% -
BLACKMAN, Lionel Ind 612 1.1% -
HARFOOT, Gareth Ind 121 0.2% -

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

Result declared at 06:34 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.