Election Results

Election for the constituency of Blyth Valley on 7 May 2015

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

Labour hold by Ronnie Campbell with a majority of 9,229 - 24.0% - on a turnout of 62.8%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
CAMPBELL, Ronnie Lab 17,813 46.3% 1.8%
ELLIOTT, Barry UKIP 8,584 22.3% 18.0%
MUNRO, Greg Con 8,346 21.7% 5.1%
LATHAM, Philip LD 2,265 5.9% -21.3%
FURNESS, Dawn Green 1,453 3.8% -

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 61,247, having a valid vote count of 38,461 and an invalid vote count of 41.

Result declared at 13:00 on 8 May 2015.