UK general elections › 2015 › Coventry North West
Coventry North West — 2015
Geoffrey Robinson (Labour Party) was elected with 18,557 votes— 41.0% of 45,246 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. 41.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −9.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 45,246
| 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 | Geoffrey Robinson | Labour Party | 18,557 | 41.0% | −9.0 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Parvez Akhtar | Conservative Party | 14,048 | 31.0% | — | |
| 3 | Harjinder Sehmi | UK Independence Party | 7,101 | 15.7% | — | |
| 4 | Laura Vesty | Green Party | 1,961 | 4.3% | — | |
| 5 | Andrew Furse | Liberal Democrats | 1,810 | 4.0% | — | |
| 6 | Dave Nellist | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 1,769 | 3.9% | — |
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.