UK general elections › 2015 › Redditch
Redditch — 2015
Karen Lumley (Conservative Party) was elected with 20,771 votes— 47.1% of 44,098 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. 47.1% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −2.9 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 44,098
| 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 | Karen Lumley | Conservative Party | 20,771 | 47.1% | −2.9 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Rebecca Blake | Labour Party | 13,717 | 31.1% | — | |
| 3 | Peter Jewell | UK Independence Party | 7,133 | 16.2% | — | |
| 4 | Hilary Myers | Liberal Democrats | 1,349 | 3.1% | — | |
| 5 | Kevin White | Green Party | 960 | 2.2% | — | |
| 6 | Seth Colton | Independent | 168 | 0.4% | — |
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.