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Kingswood — 2015
Chris Skidmore (Conservative Party) was elected with 23,252 votes— 48.3% of 48,125 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. 48.3% 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. 48,125
| 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 | Chris Skidmore | Conservative Party | 23,252 | −1.7 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Jo McCarron | Labour Party | 14,246 | — | ||
| 3 | Duncan Odgers | UK Independence Party | 7,133 | — | ||
| 4 | Adam Boyden | Liberal Democrats | 1,827 | — | ||
| 5 | Cezara Nanu | Green Party | 1,370 | — | ||
| 6 | Julie Lake | British National Party | 164 | — | ||
| 7 | Richard Worth | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 84 | — | ||
| 8 | Liam Bryan | Vapers In Power | 49 | — |
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.