Election Results

Election for the constituency of Grantham and Stamford on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Nick Boles with a majority of 18,989 - 35.3% - on a turnout of 66.2%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
BOLES, Nick Con 28,399 52.8% 2.5%
KING, Marietta UKIP 9,410 17.5% 14.5%
FAIRBAIRN, Barrie Lab 9,070 16.9% -1.1%
BISNAUTHSING, Harrish LD 3,263 6.1% -16.1%
CAMPBELL, Aidan Green 1,872 3.5% -
SELBY, Ian Ind 1,017 1.9% -
HANSEN, Jan LNIN 724 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 81,150, having a valid vote count of 53,755 and an invalid vote count of 224.

Result declared at 06:45 on 8 May 2015.