A general election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom with an electorate of 46,354,197, having 30,697,525 valid votes and 102,639 invalid votes.
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By area - By majority - By vote share of winning candidate - By turnout - By declaration time - By party - Non-party candidates
Candidates standing in the general election on 7 May 2015 who were not nominated by a political party.
Constituency | Candidate | Standing as | Vote | Vote share | Position |
Buckingham | BERCOW, John | Commons Speaker | 34,617 | 64.5% | 1st |
East Devon | WRIGHT, Claire | Independent | 13,140 | 24.0% | 2nd |
Fylde | HILL, Mike | Independent | 5,166 | 11.9% | 4th |
Richmond (Yorks) | BLACKIE, John | Independent | 3,348 | 6.2% | 5th |
Isle Of Wight | STEPHENS, Ian | Independent | 3,198 | 4.5% | 6th |
Hartlepool | PICTON, Stephen | Independent | 2,954 | 7.5% | 4th |
Taunton Deane | RIGBY, Mike | Independent | 2,568 | 4.4% | 6th |
Maldon | MARTIN, Ken | Independent | 2,424 | 5.0% | 4th |
Rayleigh and Wickford | KENDALL, Linda | Independent | 2,418 | 4.5% | 4th |
Stoke-On-Trent Central | BREEZE, Mark | Independent | 2,120 | 6.8% | 4th |
Richmond (Yorks) | SCOTT, Robin | Independent | 1,811 | 3.4% | 7th |
Ribble Valley | BRASS, David | Independent | 1,498 | 2.9% | 6th |
South Shields | NIGHTINGALE, Lisa | Independent | 1,427 | 3.9% | 5th |
Scunthorpe | COMERFORD, Des | Independent | 1,097 | 3.0% | 4th |
Grantham and Stamford | SELBY, Ian | Independent | 1,017 | 1.9% | 6th |
Mid Sussex | ADAM, Beki | Independent | 958 | 1.7% | 6th |
Luton South | MALIK, Attiq | Independent | 900 | 2.1% | 6th |
Truro and Falmouth | RICH, Loic | Independent | 792 | 1.5% | 6th |
Southampton, Test | DAVIS, Chris | Independent | 770 | 1.8% | 6th |
Wigan | FAIRHURST, Gareth | Independent | 768 | 1.7% | 6th |
Salisbury | PENDRAGON, Arthur | Independent | 729 | 1.4% | 6th |
Portsmouth South | HANCOCK, Mike | Independent | 716 | 1.7% | 6th |
Fareham | GREGORY, Nick | Independent | 705 | 1.3% | 6th |
Thirsk and Malton | TATE, Philip | Independent | 692 | 1.3% | 7th |
Blackpool South | HIGGINS, Andy | Independent | 655 | 2.0% | 6th |
City Of Durham | MARSHALL, John | Independent | 649 | 1.4% | 6th |
Epsom and Ewell | BLACKMAN, Lionel | Independent | 612 | 1.1% | 6th |
Stockton South | WALMSLEY, Steve | Independent | 603 | 1.2% | 6th |
Wycombe | FITTON, David | Independent | 577 | 1.1% | 6th |
Stone | COUTOUVIDIS, John | Independent | 531 | 1.1% | 6th |
Peterborough | FOX, John | Independent | 516 | 1.1% | 7th |
Stoke-On-Trent North | MILLWARD, John | Independent | 508 | 1.3% | 6th |
Windsor | DA COSTA, Wisdom | Independent | 500 | 1.0% | 6th |
Bath | MORGAN-BRINKHURST, Loraine | Independent | 499 | 1.1% | 6th |
Tunbridge Wells | NAISMITH, Graham | Independent | 458 | 0.9% | 6th |
South Dorset | STEWKESBURY, Mervyn | Independent | 435 | 0.9% | 6th |
Rutland and Melton | GORDON, Marilyn | Independent | 427 | 0.8% | 6th |
South Basildon and East Thurrock | SMITH, Kerry | Independent | 401 | 0.9% | 5th |
Basingstoke | SELIM, Omar | Independent | 392 | 0.7% | 5th |
Cheadle | TORBITT, Matthew | Independent | 390 | 0.7% | 5th |
Great Grimsby | CALDER, Gary | Independent | 390 | 1.2% | 6th |
North Wiltshire | KILLANE, Simon | Independent | 390 | 0.8% | 6th |
Mid Bedfordshire | IRELAND, Tim | Independent | 384 | 0.7% | 6th |
Somerton and Frome | ANGELL, Ian | Independent | 365 | 0.6% | 6th |
East Surrey | PRATT, Sandy | Independent | 364 | 0.6% | 6th |
Wokingham | LOKUCIEWSKI, Kaz | Independent | 358 | 0.6% | 6th |
Stoke-On-Trent North | POND, Craig | Independent | 354 | 0.9% | 7th |
South East Cornwall | TRUBODY, George | Independent | 350 | 0.7% | 7th |
Central Devon | PRICE, Arthur | Independent | 347 | 0.6% | 6th |
Hove | BARNARD-LANGSTON, Jenny | Independent | 322 | 0.6% | 6th |
Bolton West | SMITH, Andy | Independent | 321 | 0.7% | 5th |
South Thanet | MURRAY, Al | Independent | 318 | 0.6% | 6th |
Horsham | RAE, Jim | Independent | 303 | 0.5% | 8th |
Braintree | PEREIRA, Toby | Independent | 295 | 0.6% | 6th |
Leyton and Wanstead | AZIZ, Mahtab | Independent | 289 | 0.7% | 6th |
Ribble Valley | ASTLEY, Grace | Independent | 288 | 0.6% | 7th |
Newcastle-Under-Lyme | NIXON, David | Independent | 283 | 0.7% | 6th |
Halton | TURTON, Vic | Independent | 277 | 0.6% | 6th |
Wirral West | JAMES, David | Independent | 274 | 0.7% | 5th |
Surrey Heath | SMITH, Bob | Independent | 273 | 0.5% | 7th |
Cheltenham | LUPSON-DARNELL, Richard | Independent | 272 | 0.5% | 6th |
Milton Keynes South | FULTON, Stephen | Independent | 255 | 0.4% | 6th |
South Basildon and East Thurrock | X, None Of The Above | Independent | 253 | 0.6% | 6th |
Hemel Hempstead | HALL, Brian | Independent | 252 | 0.5% | 6th |
Sheffield, Hallam | REEVE, Carlton | Independent | 249 | 0.4% | 6th |
Stroud | WILSON, Rich | Independent | 246 | 0.4% | 6th |
North Wiltshire | WAREHAM, Giles | Independent | 243 | 0.5% | 7th |
Spelthorne | GRIFFITH, Juliet | Independent | 230 | 0.5% | 6th |
Esher and Walton | REYNOLDS, Della | Independent | 228 | 0.4% | 7th |
Denton and Reddish | LOFAS, Victoria | Independent | 222 | 0.6% | 6th |
Welwyn Hatfield | GREEN, Michael | Independent | 216 | 0.4% | 6th |
Sunderland Central | YOUNG, Joseph | Independent | 215 | 0.5% | 6th |
Scunthorpe | ELSOM, Paul | Independent | 206 | 0.6% | 7th |
South Basildon and East Thurrock | HOOPER, Stuart | Independent | 205 | 0.4% | 7th |
Hartlepool | HOBBS, John | Independent | 201 | 0.5% | 8th |
Brent North | JEFFERS, Elcena | Independent | 197 | 0.4% | 6th |
City Of Durham | COLLINGS, Jon | Independent | 195 | 0.4% | 7th |
Workington | IVINSON, Roy | Independent | 190 | 0.5% | 6th |
Worsley and Eccles South | BERG, Geoffrey | Independent | 184 | 0.4% | 8th |
Lancaster and Fleetwood | ELLETSON, Harold | Independent | 174 | 0.4% | 6th |
Boston and Skegness | JOHNSON, Peter | Independent | 170 | 0.4% | 7th |
Redditch | COLTON, Seth | Independent | 168 | 0.4% | 6th |
Wigan | PARR, Brian | Independent | 165 | 0.4% | 7th |
Maidenhead | TAPLIN, Ian | Independent | 162 | 0.3% | 6th |
Northampton South | WILLSHER, Kevin | Independent | 161 | 0.4% | 6th |
North East Derbyshire | LANE, Rob | Independent | 161 | 0.3% | 6th |
Lewisham West and Penge | HANSOM, David | Independent | 160 | 0.3% | 7th |
Oxford East | ARTWELL, Chaka | Independent | 160 | 0.3% | 6th |
Luton South | WESTON, Paul | Independent | 158 | 0.4% | 7th |
Reading West | FERGUSON, Suzie | Independent | 156 | 0.3% | 6th |
Brigg and Goole | DIXON, Trevor | Independent | 153 | 0.4% | 6th |
Brent Central | COONAN, Noel | Independent | 145 | 0.3% | 8th |
Liverpool, Wavertree | MCCARTHY, Niamh | Independent | 144 | 0.4% | 7th |
Nottingham East | SOAR, Seb | Independent | 141 | 0.4% | 6th |
Croydon North | BERKS, Lee | Independent | 141 | 0.3% | 7th |
Eastbourne | HOWARD, Paul | Independent | 139 | 0.3% | 6th |
Chorley | MAUDSLEY, Adrian | Independent | 138 | 0.3% | 6th |
Fareham | HINES, Harvey | Independent | 136 | 0.2% | 7th |
Dagenham and Rainham | LONDON, Terry | Independent | 133 | 0.3% | 7th |
Norwich North | HARDY, Mick | Independent | 132 | 0.3% | 6th |
Barrow and Furness | JACKSON, Ian | Independent | 130 | 0.3% | 6th |
Bedford | CHOUDHURY, Faruk | Independent | 129 | 0.3% | 6th |
Walthamstow | MERTON, Ellie | Independent | 129 | 0.3% | 7th |
Carlisle | OKAM, Alfred | Independent | 126 | 0.3% | 6th |
Ealing Central and Acton | NOTLEY, Jonathan | Independent | 125 | 0.2% | 6th |
Dulwich and West Norwood | LAMBERT, Robin | Independent | 125 | 0.2% | 7th |
Rossendale and Darwen | SCRANAGE, Kevin | Independent | 122 | 0.2% | 6th |
Epsom and Ewell | HARFOOT, Gareth | Independent | 121 | 0.2% | 7th |
Chipping Barnet | AKHAVAN, Mehdi | Independent | 118 | 0.2% | 6th |
Leicester East | DARWOOD, Tom | Independent | 117 | 0.2% | 7th |
Harrow West | TRIVEDI, Kailash | Independent | 117 | 0.3% | 6th |
Brighton, Pavilion | YEOMANS, Nick | Independent | 116 | 0.2% | 6th |
Hampstead and Kilburn | CARROLL, The Eurovisionary | Independent | 113 | 0.2% | 6th |
Milton Keynes North | MORTIMER, David | Independent | 112 | 0.2% | 7th |
Gosport | ROBERTS, Jeffrey | Independent | 104 | 0.2% | 6th |
Bradford West | KIRKCALDY, James | Independent | 100 | 0.2% | 7th |
Nottingham East | STEPHENSON, James | Independent | 97 | 0.3% | 7th |
Sheffield, Hallam | STOP THE FIASCO WILD, Jim | Independent | 97 | 0.2% | 8th |
Taunton Deane | GAULD, Bruce | Independent | 96 | 0.2% | 8th |
Witney | TOMPSON, Chris | Independent | 94 | 0.2% | 8th |
Birmingham, Edgbaston | RAI, Henna | Independent | 91 | 0.2% | 7th |
Ilford North | OSEN, Doris | Independent | 87 | 0.2% | 6th |
Newbury | SINGLETON, Barrie | Independent | 85 | 0.1% | 7th |
Morecambe and Lunesdale | DAWSON, Michael | Independent | 85 | 0.2% | 6th |
Uxbridge and South Ruislip | THOMPSON, Jenny | Independent | 84 | 0.2% | 7th |
Wells | ARNOLD, Paul | Independent | 83 | 0.1% | 6th |
Hammersmith | BRENNAN, Stephen | Independent | 82 | 0.2% | 6th |
Thurrock | MUNYAMBU, Daniel | Independent | 79 | 0.2% | 6th |
Hackney South and Shoreditch | HIGGS, Russell | Independent | 78 | 0.2% | 9th |
Wells | WATKINS, Gypsy | Independent | 76 | 0.1% | 8th |
Blackpool South | CHARD, Lawrence | Independent | 73 | 0.2% | 7th |
Bermondsey and Old Southwark | HALL, Lucy | Independent | 72 | 0.1% | 7th |
Gillingham and Rainham | PEACOCK, Roger | Independent | 72 | 0.2% | 7th |
Worcester | SHUKER, Mark | Independent | 69 | 0.1% | 7th |
Brighton, Kemptown | TAYLOR, Matt | Independent | 69 | 0.2% | 7th |
Stevenage | COX, David | Independent | 67 | 0.1% | 8th |
Westminster North | WARD, Nicholas | Independent | 63 | 0.2% | 7th |
Manchester, Withington | FARMER, Marcus | Independent | 61 | 0.1% | 6th |
South Thanet | MCCASTREE, Dean | Independent | 61 | 0.1% | 10th |
Norwich South | CEKER, Cengiz | Independent | 60 | 0.1% | 7th |
Liverpool, Walton | KARRAN, Alexander | Independent | 56 | 0.1% | 6th |
Poole | NORTHOVER, Ian | Independent | 54 | 0.1% | 7th |
Colne Valley | STANIFORTH, Melodie | Independent | 54 | 0.1% | 7th |
Maidstone and The Weald | KINRADE, Robin | Independent | 52 | 0.1% | 7th |
Wolverhampton South West | BOOTH, Brian | Independent | 49 | 0.1% | 6th |
Gillingham and Rainham | WALTERS, Mike | Independent | 44 | 0.1% | 8th |
Uxbridge and South Ruislip | DOHERTY, Michael | Independent | 39 | 0.1% | 11th |
Ellesmere Port and Neston | DYER, John | Independent | 31 | 0.1% | 7th |
Lewisham, Deptford | HARVEY, David | Independent | 30 | 0.1% | 10th |
Uxbridge and South Ruislip | JACKSON, James | Independent | 14 | 0.0% | 13th |
Witney | HANDLEY, Nathan | Independent | 12 | 0.0% | 12th |