UK general elections2015 › Louth and Horncastle

Louth and Horncastle — 2015

Victoria Atkins (Conservative Party) was elected with 25,755 votes51.2% of 50,336 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 51.2% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +1.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 50,336

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
1Victoria Atkins Conservative Party 25,75551.2%+1.2 ptsElected
2Colin Mair UK Independence Party 10,77821.4%
3Matthew Brown Labour Party 9,07718.0%
4Lisa Gabriel Liberal Democrats 2,2554.5%
5Romy Rayner Green Party 1,5493.1%
6Daniel Simpson Lincolnshire Independents Lincolnshire First 6591.3%
7Peter Hill Official Monster Raving Loony Party 2630.5%

Electorate 74,870 · Turnout 67.2% · Majority 14,977 · 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.