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Pudsey — 2015

Stuart Andrew (Conservative Party) was elected with 23,637 votes46.4% of 50,927 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. 46.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −3.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 50,927

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
1Stuart Andrew Conservative Party 23,63746.4%−3.6 ptsElected
2Jamie Hanley Labour Party 19,13637.6%
3Roger Tattersall UK Independence Party 4,6899.2%
4Ryk Downes Liberal Democrats 1,9263.8%
5Claire Allen Green Party 1,5393.0%

Electorate 70,533 · Turnout 72.2% · Majority 4,501 · 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.