Election for the constituency of Poole on 7 May 2015.
An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Poole, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
Conservative hold by Robert Syms with a majority of 15,789 - 33.3% - on a turnout of 65.3%.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYMS, Robert | Con | 23,745 | 50.1% | 2.6% |
| YOUNG, David | UKIP | 7,956 | 16.8% | 11.5% |
| ROSSER, Helen | Lab | 6,102 | 12.9% | 0.1% |
| EADES, Philip | LD | 5,572 | 11.8% | -19.8% |
| OLIVER, Adrian | Green | 2,198 | 4.6% | - |
| HOWELL, Mark | Pool | 1,766 | 3.7% | - |
| NORTHOVER, Ian | Ind | 54 | 0.1% | - |
An electorate of 72,557, having a valid vote count of 47,393 and an invalid vote count of 138.
Result declared at 06:52 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.