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Cardiff Central — 2015
Jo Stevens (Labour Party) was elected with 15,462 votes— 40.0% of 38,646 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. 40.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −10.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 38,646
| 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 | Jo Stevens | Labour Party | 15,462 | 40.0% | −10.0 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Jenny Willott | Liberal Democrats | 10,481 | 27.1% | — | |
| 3 | Richard Hopkin | Conservative Party | 5,674 | 14.7% | — | |
| 4 | Anthony Raybould | UK Independence Party | 2,499 | 6.5% | — | |
| 5 | Christopher von Ruhland | Green Party | 2,461 | 6.4% | — | |
| 6 | Martin Pollard | Plaid Cymru | 1,925 | 5.0% | — | |
| 7 | Steve Williams | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 110 | 0.3% | — | |
| 8 | Kazimir Hubert | Independent | 34 | 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.