Election for the constituency of Weaver Vale on 7 May 2015

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

Conservative hold by Graham Evans with a majority of 806 - 1.7% - on a turnout of 68.5%.

An electorate of 68,407, having a valid vote count of 46,867 and an invalid vote count of 77.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
EVANS, Graham Con 20,227 43.2% 4.6%
TICKRIDGE, Julia Lab 19,421 41.4% 5.2%
WRIGHT, Amos UKIP 4,547 9.7% 7.4%
DI MAURO, Mary LD 1,395 3.0% -15.7%
COPEMAN, Chris Green 1,183 2.5% 1.8%
WHYTE, Joseph TUSC 94 0.2% -

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

Result declared at 06:46 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.