UK general elections › 2015 › Lewisham West and Penge
Lewisham West and Penge — 2015
Jim Dowd (Labour Party) was elected with 24,347 votes— 50.6% of 48,125 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 50.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +0.6 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 | Jim Dowd | Labour Party | 24,347 | 50.6% | +0.6 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Russell Jackson | Conservative Party | 11,633 | 24.2% | — | |
| 3 | Tom Chance | Green Party | 4,077 | 8.5% | — | |
| 4 | Gary Harding | UK Independence Party | 3,764 | 7.8% | — | |
| 5 | Alex Feakes | Liberal Democrats | 3,709 | 7.7% | — | |
| 6 | Martin Powell-Davies | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 391 | 0.8% | — | |
| 7 | David Hansom | Independent | 160 | 0.3% | — | |
| 8 | George Whale | Liberty GB | 44 | 0.1% | — |
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.