UK general elections › 2015 › Warrington South
Warrington South — 2015
David Mowat (Conservative Party) was elected with 25,928 votes— 43.7% of 59,353 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. 43.7% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −6.3 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 59,353
| 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 Mowat | Conservative Party | 25,928 | 43.7% | −6.3 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Nick Bent | Labour Party | 23,178 | 39.1% | — | |
| 3 | Malcolm Lingley | UK Independence Party | 4,909 | 8.3% | — | |
| 4 | Bob Barr | Liberal Democrats | 3,335 | 5.6% | — | |
| 5 | Stephanie Davies | Green Party | 1,765 | 3.0% | — | |
| 6 | Kevin Bennett | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 238 | 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.