UK general elections › 2015 › Oxford West and Abingdon
Oxford West and Abingdon — 2015
Nicola Blackwood (Conservative Party) was elected with 26,153 votes— 45.7% of 57,247 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. 45.7% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −4.3 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 57,247
| 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 | Nicola Blackwood | Conservative Party | 26,153 | −4.3 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Layla Moran | Liberal Democrats | 16,571 | — | ||
| 3 | Sally Copley | Labour Party | 7,274 | — | ||
| 4 | Alan Harris | UK Independence Party | 3,963 | — | ||
| 5 | Larry Sanders | Green Party | 2,497 | — | ||
| 6 | Helen Salisbury | National Health Action Party | 723 | — | ||
| 7 | Mike Foster | The Socialist Party of Great Britain | 66 | — |
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.