Election for the constituency of South West Devon on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Gary Streeter with a majority of 20,109 - 39.9% - on a turnout of 70.9%.

An electorate of 71,035, having a valid vote count of 50,372 and an invalid vote count of 122.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
STREETER, Gary Con 28,500 56.6% 0.6%
SINGH, Chaz Lab 8,391 16.7% 4.2%
JULIAN, Robin UKIP 7,306 14.5% 8.3%
DAVIES, Tom LD 3,767 7.5% -16.7%
SCUTT, Win Green 2,408 4.8% 3.5%

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

Result declared at 07:53 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.