UK general elections › 2015 › Plymouth, Moor View
Plymouth, Moor View — 2015
Johnny Mercer (Conservative Party) was elected with 16,020 votes— 37.6% of 42,606 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. 37.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −12.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 42,606
| 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 | Johnny Mercer | Conservative Party | 16,020 | −12.4 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Alison Seabeck | Labour Party | 14,994 | — | ||
| 3 | Penny Mills | UK Independence Party | 9,152 | — | ||
| 4 | Stuart Bonar | Liberal Democrats | 1,265 | — | ||
| 5 | Benjamin Osborn | Green Party | 1,023 | — | ||
| 6 | Louise Parker | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 152 | — |
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.