Election for the constituency of North Somerset on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Liam Fox with a majority of 23,099 - 39.2% - on a turnout of 73.5%.

An electorate of 80,161, having a valid vote count of 58,942 and an invalid vote count of 220.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
FOX, Liam Con 31,540 53.5% 4.2%
CHAMBERS, Gregory Lab 8,441 14.3% 3.2%
KEALEY, Ian UKIP 7,669 13.0% 9.1%
KRAVIS, Marcus LD 7,486 12.7% -23.0%
DERBYSHIRE, David Green 3,806 6.5% -

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

Result declared at 07:34 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.