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Election for the constituency of North West Durham on 7 May 2015

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

Labour hold by Pat Glass with a majority of 10,056 - 23.5% - on a turnout of 61.3%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
GLASS, Pat Lab 20,074 46.9% 4.6%
HAITHAM TAYLOR, Charlotte Con 10,018 23.4% 3.4%
REID, Bruce UKIP 7,265 17.0% 14.1%
TEMPLE, Owen LD 3,894 9.1% -15.8%
SHILCOCK, Mark Green 1,567 3.7% -

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 69,816, having a valid vote count of 42,818 and an invalid vote count of 94.

Result declared at 03:09 on 8 May 2015.