UK general elections2015 › Boston and Skegness

Boston and Skegness — 2015

Matt Warman (Conservative Party) was elected with 18,981 votes43.8% of 43,339 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. 43.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −6.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 43,339

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare 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
1Matt Warman Conservative Party 18,981−6.2 ptsElected
2Robin Hunter-Clarke UK Independence Party 14,645
3Paul Kenny Labour Party 7,142
4David Watts Liberal Democrats 1,015
5Victoria Percival Green Party 800
6Chris Pain Independence from Europe 324
7Peter Johnson Independent 170
8Lyn Luxton The Pilgrim Party 143
9Robert West British National Party 119

Electorate 67,064 · Turnout 64.6% · Majority 4,336 · Back to 2015 overview

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.