UK general elections › 2015 › Monmouth
Monmouth — 2015
David Davies (Conservative Party) was elected with 23,701 votes— 49.9% of 47,462 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. 49.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −0.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 47,462
| 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 | David Davies | Conservative Party | 23,701 | 49.9% | −0.1 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Ruth Jones | Labour Party | 12,719 | 26.8% | — | |
| 3 | Gareth Dunn | UK Independence Party | 4,942 | 10.4% | — | |
| 4 | Veronica German | Liberal Democrats | 2,496 | 5.3% | — | |
| 5 | Jonathan Clark | Plaid Cymru | 1,875 | 4.0% | — | |
| 6 | Chris Were | Green Party | 1,629 | 3.4% | — | |
| 7 | Stephen Morris | English Democrats | 100 | 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.