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UK general election on 7 May 2015 Uncertified candidacies

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
North Down HERMON, Sylvia Independent 17,689 49.2% 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
Dwyfor Meirionnydd HUGHES, Louise Independent 1,388 4.8% 5th
Aberavon BEANY, Captain Independent 1,137 3.6% 6th
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
Bridgend TALLON-MORRIS, Les Independent 763 1.9% 6th
Lagan Valley ORR, Jonny Independent 756 1.9% 8th
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
Belfast North HUGHES, Fra Independent 529 1.3% 6th
Peterborough FOX, John Independent 516 1.1% 7th
Stoke-On-Trent North MILLWARD, John Independent 508 1.3% 6th
West Dunbartonshire MUIR, Claire Independent 503 1.0% 5th
Windsor DA COSTA, Wisdom Independent 500 1.0% 6th
Bath MORGAN-BRINKHURST, Loraine Independent 499 1.1% 6th
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney BLANCHE, Eddy Independent 459 1.4% 7th
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
North Wiltshire KILLANE, Simon Independent 390 0.8% 6th
Cheadle TORBITT, Matthew Independent 390 0.7% 5th
Great Grimsby CALDER, Gary Independent 390 1.2% 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
Perth and North Perthshire MCDADE, Xander Independent 355 0.7% 7th
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
North East Fife SCOTT-HAYWARD, Mike Independent 325 0.7% 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
East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow HOUSTON, John Independent 318 0.5% 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
Wrexham EDWARDS, Brian Independent 211 0.6% 7th
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
Ross, Skye and Lochaber CAMPBELL, Ronnie Independent 191 0.5% 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
Gower ROBERTS, Steve Independent 168 0.4% 8th
Redditch COLTON, Seth Independent 168 0.4% 6th
West Tyrone WHITE, Susan-Anne Independent 166 0.4% 9th
Wigan PARR, Brian Independent 165 0.4% 7th
Maidenhead TAPLIN, Ian Independent 162 0.3% 6th
North East Derbyshire LANE, Rob Independent 161 0.3% 6th
Northampton South WILLSHER, Kevin Independent 161 0.4% 6th
Oxford East ARTWELL, Chaka Independent 160 0.3% 6th
Lewisham West and Penge HANSOM, David Independent 160 0.3% 7th
Luton South WESTON, Paul Independent 158 0.4% 7th
East Lothian ALLAN, Mike Independent 158 0.3% 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
Croydon North BERKS, Lee Independent 141 0.3% 7th
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine REID, Graham Independent 141 0.3% 7th
Nottingham East SOAR, Seb Independent 141 0.4% 6th
Eastbourne HOWARD, Paul Independent 139 0.3% 6th
Aberdeen South GRAY, Christopher Independent 139 0.3% 7th
Chorley MAUDSLEY, Adrian Independent 138 0.3% 6th
Fareham HINES, Harvey Independent 136 0.2% 7th
Airdrie and Shotts BEAUMONT, Deryck Independent 136 0.3% 6th
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk RAE, Jesse Independent 135 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
Walthamstow MERTON, Ellie Independent 129 0.3% 7th
Bedford CHOUDHURY, Faruk Independent 129 0.3% 6th
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
Morecambe and Lunesdale DAWSON, Michael Independent 85 0.2% 6th
Newbury SINGLETON, Barrie Independent 85 0.1% 7th
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
Swansea West ROSSER, Maxwell Independent 78 0.2% 8th
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
Brighton, Kemptown TAYLOR, Matt Independent 69 0.2% 7th
Worcester SHUKER, Mark Independent 69 0.1% 7th
Stevenage COX, David Independent 67 0.1% 8th
Westminster North WARD, Nicholas Independent 63 0.2% 7th
South Thanet MCCASTREE, Dean Independent 61 0.1% 10th
Manchester, Withington FARMER, Marcus Independent 61 0.1% 6th
Norwich South CEKER, Cengiz Independent 60 0.1% 7th
North Antrim PALMER, Thomas Independent 57 0.1% 9th
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
Cardiff Central HUBERT, Kazimir Independent 34 0.1% 8th
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