An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Waveney, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
Conservative hold by Peter Aldous with a majority of 2,408 - 4.6% - on a turnout of 65.1%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
ALDOUS, Peter | Con | 22,104 | 42.3% | 2.1% |
BLIZZARD, Bob | Lab | 19,696 | 37.7% | -1.0% |
TOBIN, Simon | UKIP | 7,580 | 14.5% | 9.3% |
ELLIOTT, Graham | Green | 1,761 | 3.4% | 1.1% |
GORDON, Steve | LD | 1,055 | 2.0% | -11.3% |
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 80,166, having a valid vote count of 52,196 and an invalid vote count of 143.
Result declared at 08:05 on 8 May 2015.