Election for the constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood on 7 May 2015

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

Labour hold by Shabana Mahmood with a majority of 21,868 - 60.9% - on a turnout of 52.7%.

An electorate of 68,128, having a valid vote count of 35,916 and an invalid vote count of 253.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MAHMOOD, Shabana Lab 26,444 73.6% 18.0%
SIGMAC, Isabel Con 4,576 12.7% 0.8%
BRAUND, Clair UKIP 1,805 5.0% 2.5%
OKOLE, Margaret Green 1,501 4.2% 1.8%
IQBAL, Shazad LD 1,374 3.8% -23.6%
BURTON, Timothy LIGB 216 0.6% -

The writ for this election was issued on 30 March 2015.

Result declared at 05:48 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.