UK general elections › 2015 › Gloucester
Gloucester — 2015
Richard Graham (Conservative Party) was elected with 23,837 votes— 45.3% of 52,575 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. 45.3% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −4.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 52,575
| 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 | Richard Graham | Conservative Party | 23,837 | −4.7 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Sophy Gardner | Labour Party | 16,586 | — | ||
| 3 | Richard Ford | UK Independence Party | 7,497 | — | ||
| 4 | Jeremy Hilton | Liberal Democrats | 2,828 | — | ||
| 5 | Jonathan Ingleby | Green Party | 1,485 | — | ||
| 6 | George Ridgeon | Official Monster Raving Loony Party | 227 | — | ||
| 7 | Sue Powell | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 115 | — |
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.