UK general elections2015 › Hexham

Hexham — 2015

Guy Opperman (Conservative Party) was elected with 22,834 votes52.7% of 43,345 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. 43,345

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
1Guy Opperman Conservative Party 22,83452.7%+2.7 ptsElected
2Liam Carr Labour Party 10,80324.9%
3David Nicholson UK Independence Party 4,3029.9%
4Jeff Reid Liberal Democrats 2,9616.8%
5Lee Williscroft-Ferris Green Party 2,4455.6%

Electorate 59,708 · Turnout 72.6% · Majority 12,031 · 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.