Here is the by-election result for the Clacton constituency held on 9 Oct 2014.
View election results for Clacton.
| Party | Candidates | |
|---|---|---|
| UKIP | Douglas Carswell | |
| Liberal Democrat | Andrew Graham | |
| Green | Chris Southall | |
| Minor | Bruce Sizer | |
| Conservative | Giles Watling | |
| Labour | Tim Young | |
| Others | Howling Laud, Charlotte Rose | |
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UKIP | 21,113 | 59.75% | N/A | |
| Conservative | 8,709 | 24.64% | -28.38% | |
| Labour | 3,957 | 11.20% | -13.84% | |
| Green | 688 | 1.95% | +0.71% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 483 | 1.37% | -11.57% | |
| Minor | 205 | 0.58% | N/A | |
| Others | 183 | 0.52% | N/A | |
| Majority | 12,404 | 35.10% | ||
| Turnout | 35,338 | N/A | N/A | |
| Electorate | N/A | |||
Swing from CON to UKIP | 44.06% | |||
Swing from LAB to UKIP | 36.80% | |||
Swing from CON to LAB | 7.27% | |||
| UKIP gain from Conservative | ||||
| Last Day of Field Work | Pollster / Client | Sample Size | Weight | CON | LAB | LD | GRN | UKIP | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2014 | Lord Ashcroft | - | - | 24 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 56 | 32 |
| 29 Aug 2014 | Survation | - | - | 20 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 64 | 44 |