Election for the constituency of Mid Ulster on 7 May 2015

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

Sinn Féin hold by Francie Molloy with a majority of 13,617 - 33.3% - on a turnout of 60.3%.

An electorate of 67,832, having a valid vote count of 40,922 and an invalid vote count of 395.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MOLLOY, Francie SF 19,935 48.7% -3.3%
OVEREND, Sandra UUP 6,318 15.4% -
MCCREA, Ian DUP 5,465 13.4% -1.0%
QUINN, Malachy SDLP 5,055 12.4% -1.9%
FERGUSON, Gareth TUV 1,892 4.6% -2.7%
DAY, Alan UKIP 863 2.1% -
BULLICK, Eric APNI 778 1.9% 0.9%
SCULLION, Hugh WP 496 1.2% -
NICHOLSON, Lucille Con 120 0.3% -

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

Result declared at 06:09 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.