Election for the constituency of The Cotswolds on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Geoffrey Clifton-Brown with a majority of 21,477 - 37.9% - on a turnout of 72.4%.

An electorate of 78,290, having a valid vote count of 56,667 and an invalid vote count of 197.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
CLIFTON-BROWN, Geoffrey Con 32,045 56.5% 3.5%
HODGKINSON, Paul LD 10,568 18.6% -10.9%
HARLOW, Chris UKIP 6,188 10.9% 6.7%
SINGH KANG, Manjinder Lab 5,240 9.2% -1.5%
BURGESS, Penny Green 2,626 4.6% 2.9%

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

Result declared at 12:36 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.