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Cleethorpes — 2015

Martin Vickers (Conservative Party) was elected with 21,026 votes46.6% of 45,089 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. 46.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −3.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 45,089

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
1Martin Vickers Conservative Party 21,026−3.4 ptsElected
2Peter Keith Labour Party 13,133
3Stephen Harness UK Independence Party 8,356
4Roy Horobin Liberal Democrats 1,346
5Carol Thornton Green Party 1,013
6Malcolm Morland Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 215

Electorate 71,008 · Turnout 63.5% · Majority 7,893 · 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.