Election for the constituency of Stoke-On-Trent South on 7 May 2015

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

Labour hold by Robert Flello with a majority of 2,539 - 6.5% - on a turnout of 57.4%.

An electorate of 68,091, having a valid vote count of 39,107 and an invalid vote count of 159.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
FLELLO, Robert Lab 15,319 39.2% 0.4%
RICH, Joe Con 12,780 32.7% 4.3%
MAHMOOD, Tariq UKIP 8,298 21.2% 17.8%
ANDRAS, Peter LD 1,309 3.3% -12.5%
BELLAMY, Luke Green 1,029 2.6% -
WRIGHT, Matt TUSC 372 1.0% -

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

Result declared at 09:00 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.