UK general elections › 2015 › Bristol West
Bristol West — 2015
Thangam Debbonaire (Labour Party) was elected with 22,900 votes— 35.7% of 64,218 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. 35.7% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −14.3 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 64,218
| 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 | Thangam Debbonaire | Labour Party | 22,900 | 35.7% | −14.3 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Darren Hall | Green Party | 17,227 | 26.8% | — | |
| 3 | Stephen Williams | Liberal Democrats | 12,103 | 18.8% | — | |
| 4 | Claire Hiscott | Conservative Party | 9,752 | 15.2% | — | |
| 5 | Paul Turner | UK Independence Party | 1,940 | 3.0% | — | |
| 6 | Dawn Parry | Independents for Bristol | 204 | 0.3% | — | |
| 7 | Stewart Weston | Left Unity | 92 | 0.1% | — |
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.