UK general elections › 2015 › Blackley and Broughton
Blackley and Broughton — 2015
Graham Stringer (Labour Party) was elected with 22,982 votes— 61.9% of 37,112 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 61.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +11.9 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 37,112
| 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 | Graham Stringer | Labour Party | 22,982 | 61.9% | +11.9 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Martin Power | UK Independence Party | 6,108 | 16.5% | — | |
| 3 | Michelle Tanfield-Johnson | Conservative Party | 5,581 | 15.0% | — | |
| 4 | David Jones | Green Party | 1,567 | 4.2% | — | |
| 5 | Richard Gadsden | Liberal Democrats | 874 | 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.