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Shrewsbury and Atcham — 2015

Daniel Kawczynski (Conservative Party) was elected with 24,628 votes45.5% of 54,102 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. 45.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −4.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 54,102

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
1Daniel Kawczynski Conservative Party 24,62845.5%−4.5 ptsElected
2Laura Davies Labour Party 15,06327.8%
3Suzanne Evans UK Independence Party 7,81314.4%
4Christine Tinker Liberal Democrats 4,2687.9%
5Emma Bullard Green Party 2,2474.2%
6Stirling McNeillie Children of the Atom 830.2%

Electorate 76,400 · Turnout 70.8% · Majority 9,565 · 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.