UK general elections › 2015 › Carshalton and Wallington
Carshalton and Wallington — 2015
Tom Brake (Liberal Democrats) was elected with 16,603 votes— 34.9% of 47,613 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. 34.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −15.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 47,613
| 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 | Tom Brake | Liberal Democrats | 16,603 | 34.9% | −15.1 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Matthew Maxwell Scott | Conservative Party | 15,093 | 31.7% | — | |
| 3 | Siobhan Tate | Labour Party | 7,150 | 15.0% | — | |
| 4 | Bill Main-Ian | UK Independence Party | 7,049 | 14.8% | — | |
| 5 | Ross Hemingway | Green Party | 1,492 | 3.1% | — | |
| 6 | Ashley Dickenson | Christian Peoples Alliance | 177 | 0.4% | — | |
| 7 | Richard Edmonds | National Front | 49 | 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.