UK general elections › 2015 › Maldon
Maldon — 2015
John Whittingdale (Conservative Party) was elected with 29,112 votes— 60.6% of 48,045 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 60.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +10.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 48,045
| 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 | John Whittingdale | Conservative Party | 29,112 | 60.6% | +10.6 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Beverley Acevedo | UK Independence Party | 7,042 | 14.7% | — | |
| 3 | Peter Edwards | Labour Party | 5,690 | 11.8% | — | |
| 4 | Ken Martin | Independent | 2,424 | 5.0% | — | |
| 5 | Zoe O'Connell | Liberal Democrats | 2,157 | 4.5% | — | |
| 6 | Robert Graves | Green Party | 1,504 | 3.1% | — | |
| 7 | John Marett | The Sustainable Population Party | 116 | 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.