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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 24,628−4.5 ptsElected
2Laura Davies Labour Party 15,063
3Suzanne Evans UK Independence Party 7,813
4Christine Tinker Liberal Democrats 4,268
5Emma Bullard Green Party 2,247
6Stirling McNeillie Children of the Atom 83

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.