Election for the constituency of Stoke-On-Trent Central on 7 May 2015
An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Stoke-On-Trent Central, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
Labour hold by Tristram Hunt with a majority of 5,179 - 16.7% - on a turnout of 51.3%.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUNT, Tristram | Lab | 12,220 | 39.3% | 0.5% |
| HAROLD, Mick | UKIP | 7,041 | 22.7% | 18.3% |
| ASCOUGH, Liam | Con | 7,008 | 22.5% | 1.5% |
| BREEZE, Mark | Ind | 2,120 | 6.8% | - |
| ALI, Zulfiqar | LD | 1,296 | 4.2% | -17.5% |
| ZABLOCKI, Jan | Green | 1,123 | 3.6% | - |
| MAJID, Ali | CSA | 244 | 0.8% | - |
| TOUSSAINT, Paul | TUP | 32 | 0.1% | - |
An electorate of 60,634, having a valid vote count of 31,084 and an invalid vote count of 150.
Result declared at 06:06 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.