Election Results

Election for the constituency of Oldham East and Saddleworth on 7 May 2015

An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Oldham East and Saddleworth, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.

Labour hold by Debbie Abrahams with a majority of 6,002 - 13.5% - on a turnout of 62.2%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
ABRAHAMS, Debbie Lab 17,529 39.4% 7.5%
HUSSAIN, Sajjad Con 11,527 25.9% -0.5%
KLONOWSKI, Peter UKIP 8,557 19.2% 15.4%
MARBROW, Richard LD 5,718 12.9% -18.8%
MEADOWCROFT, Miranda Green 1,152 2.6% -

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 71,475, having a valid vote count of 44,483 and an invalid vote count of 178.

Result declared at 05:37 on 8 May 2015.