UK general elections › 2015 › Morecambe and Lunesdale
Morecambe and Lunesdale — 2015
David Morris (Conservative Party) was elected with 19,691 votes— 45.5% 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
| 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 Morris | Conservative Party | 19,691 | 45.5% | −4.5 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Amina Lone | Labour Party | 15,101 | 34.9% | — | |
| 3 | Steven Ogden | UK Independence Party | 5,358 | 12.4% | — | |
| 4 | Matthew Severn | Liberal Democrats | 1,612 | 3.7% | — | |
| 5 | Phil Chandler | Green Party | 1,395 | 3.2% | — | |
| 6 | Michael Dawson | Independent | 85 | 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.