Election for the constituency of Wolverhampton South West on 7 May 2015.
An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Wolverhampton South West, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
Labour gain from Conservatives by Rob Marris with a majority of 801 - 2.0% - on a turnout of 66.6%.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARRIS, Rob | Lab | 17,374 | 43.2% | 4.2% |
| UPPAL, Paul | Con | 16,573 | 41.2% | 0.5% |
| EVERETT, Dave | UKIP | 4,310 | 10.7% | 7.0% |
| CANTRILL, Andrea | Green | 1,058 | 2.6% | - |
| UPSTONE, Neale | LD | 845 | 2.1% | -13.9% |
| BOOTH, Brian | Ind | 49 | 0.1% | - |
An electorate of 60,368, having a valid vote count of 40,209 and an invalid vote count of 139.
Result declared at 05:39 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.