UK general elections › 2015 › Walsall North
Walsall North — 2015
David Winnick (Labour Party) was elected with 14,392 votes— 39.0% of 36,883 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. 36,883
| 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 | David Winnick | Labour Party | 14,392 | 39.0% | −11.0 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Douglas Hansen-Luke | Conservative Party | 12,455 | 33.8% | — | |
| 3 | Liz Hazell | UK Independence Party | 8,122 | 22.0% | — | |
| 4 | Nigel Jones | Liberal Democrats | 840 | 2.3% | — | |
| 5 | Pete Smith | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 545 | 1.5% | — | |
| 6 | Mike Harrison | Green Party | 529 | 1.4% | — |
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.