UK general elections › 2015 › Harrogate and Knaresborough
Harrogate and Knaresborough — 2015
Andrew Jones (Conservative Party) was elected with 28,153 votes— 52.7% of 53,376 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 52.7% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +2.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 53,376
| 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 | Andrew Jones | Conservative Party | 28,153 | 52.7% | +2.7 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Helen Flynn | Liberal Democrats | 11,782 | 22.1% | — | |
| 3 | David Simister | UK Independence Party | 5,681 | 10.6% | — | |
| 4 | Jan Williams | Labour Party | 5,409 | 10.1% | — | |
| 5 | Shan Oakes | Green Party | 2,351 | 4.4% | — |
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.