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Election for the constituency of Sefton Central on 7 May 2015

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

Labour hold by Bill Esterson with a majority of 11,846 - 24.2% - on a turnout of 72.4%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
ESTERSON, Bill Lab 26,359 53.8% 11.9%
ALLEN, Valerie Con 14,513 29.6% -4.3%
POWER, Tim UKIP 4,879 10.0% 5.7%
KEAVENEY, Paula LD 2,086 4.3% -15.7%
MELIA, Lindsay Green 1,184 2.4% -

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 67,744, having a valid vote count of 49,021 and an invalid vote count of 200.

Result declared at 05:54 on 8 May 2015.