An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Hartlepool, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
Labour hold by Iain Wright with a majority of 3,024 - 7.7% - on a turnout of 56.5%.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
| WRIGHT, Iain | Lab | 14,076 | 35.6% | -6.9% |
| BROUGHTON, Philip | UKIP | 11,052 | 28.0% | 21.0% |
| ROYAL, Richard | Con | 8,256 | 20.9% | -7.2% |
| PICTON, Stephen | Ind | 2,954 | 7.5% | - |
| HOLT, Michael | Green | 1,341 | 3.4% | - |
| ALLISON, Sandra | SHH | 849 | 2.1% | - |
| ALLEN, Hilary | LD | 761 | 1.9% | -15.2% |
| HOBBS, John | Ind | 201 | 0.5% | - |
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 69,947, having a valid vote count of 39,490 and an invalid vote count of 112.
Result declared at 03:28 on 8 May 2015.