UK general elections › 2015 › Alyn and Deeside
Alyn and Deeside — 2015
Mark Tami (Labour Party) was elected with 16,540 votes— 40.0% of 41,314 valid votes. Under First Past the Post, a plurality is enough; a majority is not required.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 40.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −10.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 41,314
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share of votes Candidate votes ÷ valid votes in this constituency. Matches the share the returning officer publishes. | Below quota Elected candidate's share of valid votes minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = won the seat below the quota; positive = cleared it. | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Tami | Labour Party | 16,540 | 40.0% | −10.0 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Laura Knightly | Conservative Party | 13,197 | 31.9% | — | |
| 3 | Blair Smillie | UK Independence Party | 7,260 | 17.6% | — | |
| 4 | Tudor Jones | Liberal Democrats | 1,733 | 4.2% | — | |
| 5 | Jacqueline Hurst | Plaid Cymru | 1,608 | 3.9% | — | |
| 6 | Alasdair Ibbotson | Green Party | 976 | 2.4% | — |
Source data: UK Parliament psephology database, retrieved
2026-05-19, generated
2026-05-19
(Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl-psephology@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.