UK general elections › 2015 › Newton Abbot
Newton Abbot — 2015
Anne Marie Morris (Conservative Party) was elected with 22,794 votes— 47.2% of 48,253 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. 47.2% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −2.8 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 48,253
| 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 | Anne Marie Morris | Conservative Party | 22,794 | 47.2% | −2.8 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Richard Younger-Ross | Liberal Democrats | 11,560 | 24.0% | — | |
| 3 | Rod Peers | UK Independence Party | 6,726 | 13.9% | — | |
| 4 | Roy Freer | Labour Party | 4,736 | 9.8% | — | |
| 5 | Steven Smyth-Bonfield | Green Party | 2,216 | 4.6% | — | |
| 6 | Sean Brogan | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 221 | 0.5% | — |
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.