UK general elections › 2015 › Vale of Clwyd
Vale of Clwyd — 2015
James Davies (Conservative Party) was elected with 13,760 votes— 39.0% of 35,261 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. 39.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −11.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 35,261
| 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 | James Davies | Conservative Party | 13,760 | 39.0% | −11.0 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Chris Ruane | Labour Party | 13,523 | 38.4% | — | |
| 3 | Paul Davies-Cooke | UK Independence Party | 4,577 | 13.0% | — | |
| 4 | Mair Rowlands | Plaid Cymru | 2,486 | 7.1% | — | |
| 5 | Gwyn Williams | Liberal Democrats | 915 | 2.6% | — |
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.