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Great Yarmouth — 2015

Brandon Lewis (Conservative Party) was elected with 19,089 votes42.9% of 44,469 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. 42.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −7.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 44,469

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
1Brandon Lewis Conservative Party 19,089−7.1 ptsElected
2Lara Norris Labour Party 12,935
3Alan Grey UK Independence Party 10,270
4James Joyce Liberal Democrats 1,030
5Harry Webb Green Party 978
6Sam Townley Cannabis Is Safer Than Alcohol 167

Electorate 69,793 · Turnout 63.7% · Majority 6,154 · 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.