Election for the constituency of Kettering on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Philip Hollobone with a majority of 12,590 - 26.7% - on a turnout of 67.3%.

An electorate of 70,155, having a valid vote count of 47,218 and an invalid vote count of 140.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
HOLLOBONE, Philip Con 24,467 51.8% 2.7%
KEEHN, Rhea Lab 11,877 25.2% -4.8%
BULLOCK, Jonathan UKIP 7,600 16.1% -
REEVES, Rob Green 1,633 3.5% -
MCGLYNN, Chris LD 1,490 3.2% -12.7%
HILLING, Derek ED 151 0.3% -1.7%

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

Result declared at 03:15 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.