UK general elections › 2015 › Kingston upon Hull East
Kingston upon Hull East — 2015
Karl Turner (Labour Party) was elected with 18,180 votes— 51.7% of 35,144 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 51.7% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +1.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 35,144
| 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 | Karl Turner | Labour Party | 18,180 | 51.7% | +1.7 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Richard Barrett | UK Independence Party | 7,861 | 22.4% | — | |
| 3 | Christine Mackay | Conservative Party | 5,593 | 15.9% | — | |
| 4 | David Nolan | Liberal Democrats | 2,294 | 6.5% | — | |
| 5 | Sarah Walpole | Green Party | 806 | 2.3% | — | |
| 6 | Martin Clayton | Yorkshire First | 270 | 0.8% | — | |
| 7 | Mike Cooper | National Front | 86 | 0.2% | — | |
| 8 | Val Hoodless | Social Democratic Party | 54 | 0.2% | — |
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.