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Election for the constituency of Richmond Park on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Zac Goldsmith with a majority of 23,015 - 38.9% - on a turnout of 76.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
GOLDSMITH, Zac Con 34,404 58.2% 8.5%
MELTZER, Robin LD 11,389 19.3% -23.5%
PATEL, Sachin Lab 7,296 12.3% 7.3%
FRIEZE, Andree Green 3,548 6.0% 5.0%
NAZ, Sam UKIP 2,464 4.2% 3.0%

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 77,303, having a valid vote count of 59,101 and an invalid vote count of 146.

Result declared at 04:07 on 8 May 2015.