UK general elections › 2015 › Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire Dales — 2015
Patrick McLoughlin (Conservative Party) was elected with 24,805 votes— 52.4% of 47,361 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 52.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +2.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 47,361
| 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 | Patrick McLoughlin | Conservative Party | 24,805 | 52.4% | +2.4 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Andy Botham | Labour Party | 10,761 | 22.7% | — | |
| 3 | John Young | UK Independence Party | 5,508 | 11.6% | — | |
| 4 | Ben Fearn | Liberal Democrats | 3,965 | 8.4% | — | |
| 5 | Ian Wood | Green Party | 2,173 | 4.6% | — | |
| 6 | Amila Y'Mech | Humanity | 149 | 0.3% | — |
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.