Election for the constituency of Ludlow on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Philip Dunne with a majority of 18,929 - 39.4% - on a turnout of 72.4%.

An electorate of 66,374, having a valid vote count of 48,063 and an invalid vote count of 120.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
DUNNE, Philip Con 26,093 54.3% 1.5%
KELLY, David UKIP 7,164 14.9% 10.5%
BARNES, Charlotte LD 6,469 13.5% -19.3%
SLATER, Simon Lab 5,902 12.3% 5.6%
PHILLIPS, Janet Helen Green 2,435 5.1% 4.1%

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

Result declared at 03:37 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.