UK general elections2015 › Newark

Newark — 2015

Robert Jenrick (Conservative Party) was elected with 29,834 votes57.0% of 52,302 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 57.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +7.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 52,302

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
1Robert Jenrick Conservative Party 29,83457.0%+7.0 ptsElected
2Michael Payne Labour Party 11,36021.7%
3Brian Mapletoft UK Independence Party 6,29412.0%
4David Dobbie Liberal Democrats 2,3854.6%
5Elayne Forster Green Party 1,7923.4%
6Helen Tyrer Consensus 6371.2%

Electorate 73,747 · Turnout 70.9% · Majority 18,474 · 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.