Election for the constituency of Berwick-Upon-Tweed on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats by Anne-Marie Trevelyan with a majority of 4,914 - 12.2% - on a turnout of 71.0%.

An electorate of 56,969, having a valid vote count of 40,423 and an invalid vote count of 78.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
TREVELYAN, Anne-Marie Con 16,603 41.1% 4.4%
PÖRKSEN, Julie LD 11,689 28.9% -14.8%
DICKINSON, Scott Lab 6,042 14.9% 1.8%
COGHILL-MARSHALL, Nigel UKIP 4,513 11.2% 7.9%
ROBERTS, Rachael Green 1,488 3.7% -
HUMPHREY, Neil ED 88 0.2% -

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

Result declared at 12:59 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.