UK general elections2015 › Knowsley

Knowsley — 2015

George Howarth (Labour Party) was elected with 39,628 votes78.1% of 50,728 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 78.1% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +28.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 50,728

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
1George Howarth Labour Party 39,62878.1%+28.1 ptsElected
2Louise Bours UK Independence Party 4,9739.8%
3Alice Bramall Conservative Party 3,3676.6%
4Carl Cashman Liberal Democrats 1,4902.9%
5Vikki Gregorich Green Party 1,2702.5%

Electorate 79,108 · Turnout 64.1% · Majority 34,655 · 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.