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Monmouth — 2015

David Davies (Conservative Party) was elected with 23,701 votes49.9% 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

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
1David Davies Conservative Party 23,701−0.1 ptsElected
2Ruth Jones Labour Party 12,719
3Gareth Dunn UK Independence Party 4,942
4Veronica German Liberal Democrats 2,496
5Jonathan Clark Plaid Cymru 1,875
6Chris Were Green Party 1,629
7Stephen Morris English Democrats 100

Electorate 62,248 · Turnout 76.2% · Majority 10,982 · 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.