Election for the constituency of Norwich South on 7 May 2015.
An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Norwich South, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats by Clive Lewis with a majority of 7,654 - 15.8% - on a turnout of 64.7%.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEWIS, Clive | Lab | 19,033 | 39.3% | 10.6% |
| TOWNSEND, Lisa | Con | 11,379 | 23.5% | 0.6% |
| GRAHAME, Lesley | Green | 6,749 | 13.9% | -1.0% |
| WRIGHT, Simon | LD | 6,607 | 13.6% | -15.7% |
| EMMENS, Steve | UKIP | 4,539 | 9.4% | 7.0% |
| PEEL, David | CW | 96 | 0.2% | - |
| CEKER, Cengiz | Ind | 60 | 0.1% | - |
An electorate of 74,875, having a valid vote count of 48,463 and an invalid vote count of 177.
Result declared at 05:17 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.