An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Southend West, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
Conservative hold by David Amess with a majority of 14,021 - 31.5% - on a turnout of 66.6%.
Candidates
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 66,876, having a valid vote count of 44,509 and an invalid vote count of 145.
Result declared at 03:12 on 8 May 2015.