Election for the constituency of Kingston and Surbiton on 7 May 2015
An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Kingston and Surbiton, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats by James Berry with a majority of 2,834 - 4.8% - on a turnout of 72.9%.
An electorate of 81,238, having a valid vote count of 59,253 and an invalid vote count of 137.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
---|---|---|---|---|
BERRY, James | Con | 23,249 | 39.2% | 2.7% |
DAVEY, Edward | LD | 20,415 | 34.5% | -15.3% |
GODFREY, Lee | Lab | 8,574 | 14.5% | 5.1% |
ROBERTS, Ben | UKIP | 4,321 | 7.3% | 4.8% |
KEOGH, Clare | Green | 2,322 | 3.9% | 2.9% |
GILL, Daniel | CPA | 198 | 0.3% | -0.1% |
FOGARTY, Laurel | TUSC | 174 | 0.3% | - |
The writ for this election was issued on 30 March 2015.
Result declared at 03:44 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.