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United Kingdom general election, 2015

← 2010 7 May 2015 (2015-05-07) Next →

All 650 seats in the House of Commons
326 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout66.4%[1]
  First party Second party
  David Cameron Ed Miliband
Leader David Cameron Ed Miliband
Party Conservative Labour
Leader since 6 December 2005 25 September 2010
Leader's seat Witney Doncaster North
Last election 306 seats, 36.1% 258 seats, 29.0%
Seats before 302 256
Seats won 330 232
Seat change Increase 28 Decrease 26
Popular vote 11,334,576 9,347,304
Percentage 36.9% 30.4%
Swing Increase 0.8% Increase 1.5%

  Third party Fourth party
  Nicola Sturgeon Nick Clegg
Leader Nicola Sturgeon Nick Clegg
Party SNP Liberal Democrats
Leader since 14 November 2014 18 December 2007
Leader's seat Did not stand[n 1] Sheffield Hallam
Last election 6 seats, 1.7% 57 seats, 23.0%
Seats before 6 57
Seats won 56 8
Seat change Increase 50 Decrease 49
Popular vote 1,454,436 2,415,862
Percentage 4.7% 7.9%
Swing Increase 3.1% Decrease 15.2%

Colours denote the winning party, as shown in the main table of results.

Prime Minister before election

David Cameron
Conservative

Subsequent Prime Minister

David Cameron
Conservative





































































United Kingdom general election, 2015
United Kingdom
← 2010 7 May 2015 2020 →
Turnout66.1%
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
Conservative David Cameron 36.8 330
Labour Ed Miliband 30.5 232
SNP Nicola Sturgeon 4.7 56
Liberal Democrats Nick Clegg 7.9 8
DUP Peter Robinson 0.6 8
Sinn Féin Gerry Adams 0.6 4
Plaid Cymru Leanne Wood 0.6 3
SDLP Alasdair McDonnell 0.3 3
UUP Mike Nesbitt 0.4 2
UKIP Nigel Farage 12.7 1
Green Natalie Bennett 3.8 1
Independents N/A N/A 1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Colours denote the winning party, as shown in the main table of results.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
David Cameron
Conservative Party
David Cameron
Conservative Party
2001 election MPs
2005 election MPs
2010 election MPs
  1. ^ "The May 2015 UK elections: Report on the administration of the 7 May 2015 elections, including the UK Parliamentary general election" (PDF). p. 3.


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