An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Plymouth, Moor View, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
Conservative gain from Labour by Johnny Mercer with a majority of 1,026 - 2.4% - on a turnout of 62.4%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
MERCER, Johnny | Con | 16,020 | 37.6% | 4.3% |
SEABECK, Alison | Lab | 14,994 | 35.2% | -2.0% |
MILLS, Penny | UKIP | 9,152 | 21.5% | 13.8% |
BONAR, Stuart | LD | 1,265 | 3.0% | -13.9% |
OSBORN, Benjamin | Green | 1,023 | 2.4% | 1.4% |
PARKER, Louise | TUSC | 152 | 0.4% | - |
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 68,246, having a valid vote count of 42,606 and an invalid vote count of 85.
Result declared at 05:32 on 8 May 2015.