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Election for the constituency of Fermanagh and South Tyrone on 7 May 2015

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

UUP gain from Sinn Féin by Tom Elliott with a majority of 530 - 1.0% - on a turnout of 72.6%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
ELLIOTT, Tom UUP 23,608 46.4% -
GILDERNEW, Michelle SF 23,078 45.4% -0.1%
COYLE, John SDLP 2,732 5.4% -2.3%
JONES, Tanya Green 788 1.5% -
SU, Hannah APNI 658 1.3% 0.4%

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 70,108, having a valid vote count of 50,864 and an invalid vote count of 286.

Result declared at 05:24 on 8 May 2015.