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Exeter — 2015

Ben Bradshaw (Labour Party) was elected with 25,062 votes46.4% of 54,018 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. 46.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −3.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 54,018

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
1Ben Bradshaw Labour Party 25,06246.4%−3.6 ptsElected
2Dom Morris Conservative Party 17,87933.1%
3Keith Crawford UK Independence Party 5,0759.4%
4Diana Moore Green Party 3,4916.5%
5Joel Mason Liberal Democrats 2,3214.3%
6Ed Potts Left Unity 1900.4%

Electorate 76,968 · Turnout 70.2% · Majority 7,183 · 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.