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Bootle — 2015
Peter Dowd (Labour Party) was elected with 33,619 votes— 74.5% of 45,152 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 74.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +24.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 45,152
| 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 | Peter Dowd | Labour Party | 33,619 | +24.5 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Paul Nuttall | UK Independence Party | 4,915 | — | ||
| 3 | Jade Marsden | Conservative Party | 3,639 | — | ||
| 4 | Lisa Tallis | Green Party | 1,501 | — | ||
| 5 | David Newman | Liberal Democrats | 978 | — | ||
| 6 | Peter Glover | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 500 | — |
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.