An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of South Ribble, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
Conservative hold by Seema Kennedy with a majority of 5,945 - 11.4% - on a turnout of 68.5%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
KENNEDY, Seema | Con | 24,313 | 46.4% | 1.0% |
BENNETT, Veronica | Lab | 18,368 | 35.1% | 0.4% |
GALLAGHER, David | UKIP | 7,377 | 14.1% | 10.4% |
MCGUIRE, Sue | LD | 2,312 | 4.4% | -9.7% |
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 76,489, having a valid vote count of 52,370 and an invalid vote count of 162.
Result declared at 06:02 on 8 May 2015.