Election Results

Election for the constituency of Sutton Coldfield on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Andrew Mitchell with a majority of 16,417 - 32.3% - on a turnout of 67.8%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MITCHELL, Andrew Con 27,782 54.6% 0.7%
POCOCK, Robert Lab 11,365 22.3% 2.0%
BROWN, Marcus UKIP 7,489 14.7% 11.6%
BRIGHTON-KNIGHT, Richard LD 2,627 5.2% -12.9%
RATCLIFF, David Green 1,426 2.8% 1.7%
SLEIGH, Mark TUP 165 0.3% -

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 74,956, having a valid vote count of 50,854 and an invalid vote count of 173.

Result declared at 04:50 on 8 May 2015.