Election for the constituency of Hertsmere on 7 May 2015.
An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Hertsmere, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
Conservative hold by Oliver Dowden with a majority of 18,461 - 36.9% - on a turnout of 67.9%.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOWDEN, Oliver | Con | 29,696 | 59.3% | 3.3% |
| BUTLER, Richard | Lab | 11,235 | 22.4% | 3.7% |
| WARD, Frank | UKIP | 6,383 | 12.7% | 9.1% |
| BOWLER, Sophie | LD | 2,777 | 5.5% | -11.8% |
An electorate of 73,767, having a valid vote count of 50,091 and an invalid vote count of 200.
Result declared at 04:50 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.