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Election for the constituency of North Down on 7 May 2015

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

Independent hold by Sylvia Hermon with a majority of 9,202 - 25.6% - on a turnout of 56.0%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
HERMON, Sylvia Ind 17,689 49.2% -
EASTON, Alex DUP 8,487 23.6% -
MUIR, Andrew APNI 3,086 8.6% 3.0%
AGNEW, Steven Green 1,958 5.4% 2.3%
BROTHERSTON, Mark Con 1,593 4.4% -
LAVERY, Jonny UKIP 1,482 4.1% -
CUDWORTH, William TUV 686 1.9% -3.0%
WOOLLEY, Tom SDLP 355 1.0% -1.0%
DONNELLY, Glenn CSA 338 0.9% -
MCCARTNEY, Therese SF 273 0.8% 0.0%

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.

An electorate of 64,207, having a valid vote count of 35,947 and an invalid vote count of 97.

Result declared at 02:06 on 8 May 2015.