UK general elections › 2015 › Poole
Poole — 2015
Robert Syms (Conservative Party) was elected with 23,745 votes— 50.1% of 47,393 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 50.1% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +0.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 47,393
| 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 | Robert Syms | Conservative Party | 23,745 | +0.1 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | David Young | UK Independence Party | 7,956 | — | ||
| 3 | Helen Rosser | Labour Party | 6,102 | — | ||
| 4 | Philip Eades | Liberal Democrats | 5,572 | — | ||
| 5 | Adrian Oliver | Green Party | 2,198 | — | ||
| 6 | Mark Howell | The Party for Poole People Ltd. | 1,766 | — | ||
| 7 | Ian Northover | Independent | 54 | — |
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.