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The following table shows final election results as reported by BBC News[1] and The Guardian.[2]
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Political party | Leader | MPs | Votes | |||||||||||
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Candidates[3] | Total | Gained | Lost | Net | Of total (%) | Total | Of total (%) | Change[lower-alpha 2] (%) | ||||||
data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname[lower-alpha 3] | David Cameron | 647 | 330 | 35 | 11 | +24 | 50.8 | 11,299,609 | 36.8 | +0.7 | |||
style="border: 1px solid #aaa;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Ed Miliband | 631 | 232 | 22 | 48 | −26 | 35.7 | 9,347,273 | 30.4 | +1.5 | |||
data-sort-value="UK Independence Party" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Nigel Farage | 624 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0.2 | 3,881,099 | 12.6 | +9.5 | |||
data-sort-value="Liberal Democrats" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Nick Clegg | 631 | 8 | 0 | 49 | −49 | 1.2 | 2,415,916 | 7.9 | −15.1 | |||
data-sort-value="Scottish National Party" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Nicola Sturgeon | 59 | 56 | 50 | 0 | +50 | 8.6 | 1,454,436 | 4.7 | +3.1 | |||
data-sort-value="Green Party of England and Wales" Template:Meta color | Green Party of England and Wales | Natalie Bennett | 538 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1,111,603 | 3.8 | +2.7 | |||
data-sort-value="Democratic Unionist Party" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Peter Robinson | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.2 | 184,260 | 0.6 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Plaid Cymru" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Leanne Wood | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 181,704 | 0.6 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Sinn Féin" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Gerry Adams | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.6 | 176,232 | 0.6 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Mike Nesbitt | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0.3 | 114,935 | 0.4 | N/A[lower-alpha 4] | |||
data-sort-value="" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | N/A | 170 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 101,897 | 0.3 | N/A | |||
data-sort-value="Social Democratic and Labour Party" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Alasdair McDonnell | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 99,809 | 0.3 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Alliance Party of Northern Ireland" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | David Ford | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 61,556 | 0.2 | +0.1 | |||
data-sort-value="Scottish Greens" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Patrick Harvie / Maggie Chapman | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39,205 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Dave Nellist | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36,490 | 0.1 | +0.1 | |||
data-sort-value="Speaker of the British House of Commons" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | John Bercow | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 34,617 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="National Health Action Party" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname[lower-alpha 5] | Richard Taylor & Clive Peedell | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12,999 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Traditional Unionist Voice" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Jim Allister | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16,538 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Respect Party" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | George Galloway | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,989 | 0.0 | −0.1 | |||
data-sort-value="Green Party in Northern Ireland" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Steven Agnew | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,822 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
Template:Party shortname | Paul Birch | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,566 | 0.0 | New | ||||
data-sort-value="People Before Profit Alliance" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Collective | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,978 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Yorkshire First" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Richard Carter | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,811 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="English Democrats" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Robin Tilbrook | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,531 | 0.0 | −0.2 | |||
data-sort-value="Mebyon Kernow" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Dick Cole | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,675 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Lincolnshire Independents" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Marianne Overton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,407 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Liberal Party (UK, 1989)" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Steve Radford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,480 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Official Monster Raving Loony Party" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Alan "Howling Laud" Hope | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,898 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Save Withybush Save Lives" Template:Meta color | Independent Save Withybush Save Lives | Chris Overton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,729 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Socialist Labour Party (UK)" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Arthur Scargill | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,481 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Christian Peoples Alliance" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Sidney Cordle | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,260 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Christian Party (UK)" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname[lower-alpha 6] | Jeff Green | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,205 | 0.0 | −0.1 | |||
data-sort-value="" Template:Meta color | No description[lower-alpha 7] | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,012 | 0.0 | N/A | ||||
data-sort-value="Workers Party of Ireland" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | John Lowry | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,724 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="North East Party" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Hilton Dawson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,138 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Poole People" Template:Meta color | Poole People | Mike Howell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,766 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="British National Party" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Adam Walker | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,667 | 0.0 | −1.9 | |||
data-sort-value="Residents for Uttlesford" Template:Meta color | Residents for Uttlesford | John Lodge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,658 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Rochdale First Party" Template:Meta color | Rochdale First Party | Farooq Ahmed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,535 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Communist Party of Britain" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Robert David Griffiths | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,229 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Pirate Party UK" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Laurence Kaye | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,130 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="National Front (UK)" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Kevin Bryan | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,114 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Communities United Party" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Kamran Malik | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,102 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Reality Party" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Mark "Bez" Berry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,029 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="The Southport Party" Template:Meta color | The Southport Party | David Cobham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 992 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="All People's Party" Template:Meta color | All People's Party | Prem Goyal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 981 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Peace Party (UK)" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | John Morris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 957 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Bournemouth Independent Alliance" Template:Meta color | Bournemouth Independent Alliance | David Ross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 903 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Socialist Party of Great Britain" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Collective | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 899 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Scottish Socialist Party" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Executive Committee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 875 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Alliance for Green Socialism" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Mike Davies | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 852 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Your Vote Could Save Our Hospital" Template:Meta color | Your Vote Could Save Our Hospital | Sandra Allison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 849 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Wigan Independents" Template:Meta color | Wigan Independents | Gareth Fairhurst | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 768 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Animal Welfare Party" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Vanessa Hudson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 736 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Something New (political party)" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | James Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 695 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Consensus" Template:Meta color | Consensus | Helen Tyrer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 637 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="National Liberal Party (UK, 1999)" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | National Council | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 627 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Independents Against Social Injustice" Template:Meta color | Independents Against Social Injustice | Steve Walmsley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 603 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Independence from Europe" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Mike Nattrass | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 578 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Whig Party (British political party)" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Waleed Ghani | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 561 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Guildford Greenbelt Group" Template:Meta color | Guildford Greenbelt Group | Susan Parker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 538 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Class War" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Ian Bone | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 526 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Above and Beyond" Template:Meta color | Above and Beyond | Mark Flanagan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 522 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Northern Party" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Mark Dawson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 506 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Workers Revolutionary Party (UK)" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Sheila Torrance | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 488 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
data-sort-value="Left Unity (UK)" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Kate Hudson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 455 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="Liberty GB" Template:Meta color | Template:Party shortname | Paul Weston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 418 | 0.0 | New | |||
data-sort-value="People First" Template:Meta color | People First | Collective | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 407 | 0.0 | New | |||
Other parties[lower-alpha 8] | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65,537 | 0.0 | N/A | |||||
Total | 3,921 | 650 | 30,697,525 |
- ↑ 66 parties are grouped together as 'other parties'. None of those parties contested more than 2 constituencies, or gained more than 300 votes
- ↑ This column shows the change in vote share percentage from the 2010 general election to the 2015 general election. It does not account for by-elections.
- ↑ BBC News includes the Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, in the MP tally and the vote tally for the Conservatives. See About these results, BBC News (30 April 2015). In this table, however, the speaker (who usually does not vote in the Commons) is listed separately, and has been removed from the Conservative tally.
- ↑ The UUP did not run itself in 2010; instead, it ran candidates under the Ulster Conservatives and Unionists banner.
- ↑ BBC News lists the National Health Action Party together with Independent Community and Health Concern (formerly known as Independent Kidderminster Hospital and Health Concern), which is affiliated with the larger party, for a total of 20,210 votes. The Guardian lists each party separately. Health Concern received 7,211 of the votes attributed to the National Health Action Party.
- ↑ The BBC groups together the votes under the Scottish Christian Party (1,467 votes); Christian Party (1,040 votes); and Christian (698 votes) labels, for a total of 3,205 votes. The Guardian lists these designations separately.
- ↑ Candidates who do not specify a party or Independent are categorised as No description
- ↑ 66 parties, none of which contested more than 2 constituencies, each with under 300 votes
- ↑ "Election 2015 - Results". BBC News.
- ↑ Osborn, Matt; Clarke, Sean; Franklin, Will; Straumann, Ralph. "UK 2015 general election results in full". The Guardian.
- ↑ "Number of known 2015 candidates per party". Your Next MP. Retrieved 12 May 2015.