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Morecambe and Lunesdale — 2015

David Morris (Conservative Party) was elected with 19,691 votes45.5% of 43,242 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. 45.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −4.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 43,242

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 Morris Conservative Party 19,691−4.5 ptsElected
2Amina Lone Labour Party 15,101
3Steven Ogden UK Independence Party 5,358
4Matthew Severn Liberal Democrats 1,612
5Phil Chandler Green Party 1,395
6Michael Dawson Independent 85

Electorate 66,985 · Turnout 64.6% · Majority 4,590 · 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.