UK general elections › 2015 › Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight — 2015
Andrew Turner (Conservative Party) was elected with 28,591 votes— 40.7% of 70,300 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. 40.7% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −9.3 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 70,300
| 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 Turner | Conservative Party | 28,591 | 40.7% | −9.3 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Iain McKie | UK Independence Party | 14,888 | 21.2% | — | |
| 3 | Vix Lowthion | Green Party | 9,404 | 13.4% | — | |
| 4 | Stewart Blackmore | Labour Party | 8,984 | 12.8% | — | |
| 5 | David Goodall | Liberal Democrats | 5,235 | 7.4% | — | |
| 6 | Ian Stephens | Independent | 3,198 | 4.5% | — |
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.