UK general elections › 2015 › Boston and Skegness
Boston and Skegness — 2015
Matt Warman (Conservative Party) was elected with 18,981 votes— 43.8% 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
| 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 | Matt Warman | Conservative Party | 18,981 | 43.8% | −6.2 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Robin Hunter-Clarke | UK Independence Party | 14,645 | 33.8% | — | |
| 3 | Paul Kenny | Labour Party | 7,142 | 16.5% | — | |
| 4 | David Watts | Liberal Democrats | 1,015 | 2.3% | — | |
| 5 | Victoria Percival | Green Party | 800 | 1.8% | — | |
| 6 | Chris Pain | Independence from Europe | 324 | 0.7% | — | |
| 7 | Peter Johnson | Independent | 170 | 0.4% | — | |
| 8 | Lyn Luxton | The Pilgrim Party | 143 | 0.3% | — | |
| 9 | Robert West | British National Party | 119 | 0.3% | — |
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.