Election for the constituency of Westminster North on 7 May 2015

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

Labour hold by Karen Buck with a majority of 1,977 - 5.0% - on a turnout of 63.4%.

An electorate of 62,346, having a valid vote count of 39,514 and an invalid vote count of 186.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
BUCK, Karen Lab 18,504 46.8% 2.9%
HALL, Lindsey Con 16,527 41.8% 3.3%
SUSSMAN, Nigel UKIP 1,489 3.8% 3.0%
ALLAN, Kirsty LD 1,457 3.7% -10.2%
NADEL, Jennifer Green 1,322 3.3% 2.1%
FAJARDO, Gabriela CHP 152 0.4% -
WARD, Nicholas Ind 63 0.2% -

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

Result declared at 03:04 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.