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United Kingdom general election, 2015

7 May 2015 (2015-05-07)
All 650 seats in the House of Commons 326 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout	66.1%
First party Second party Third party   Leader David Cameron Ed Miliband Nicola Sturgeon Party Conservative Labour SNP Leader since 6 December 2005 25 September 2010 14 November 2014 Leader's seat Witney Doncaster North Did not stand Last election 306 seats, 36.1% 258 seats, 29.0% 6 seats, 1.7% Seats won 330 232 56 Seat change 24 26 50 Popular vote 11,334,576 9,347,304 1,454,436 Percentage 36.9% 30.4% 4.7% Swing 0.8% 1.5% 3.1%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Nick Clegg Peter Robinson Gerry Adams Party Liberal Democrats DUP Sinn Féin Leader since 18 December 2007 31 May 2008 13 November 1983 Leader's seat Sheffield Hallam Did not stand Did not stand Last election 57 seats, 23.0% 8 seats, 0.6% 5 seats, 0.6% Seats won 8 8 4 Seat change 49 1 Popular vote 2,415,862 184,260 176,232 Percentage 7.9% 0.6% 0.6% Swing 15.2%   Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party   Leader Alasdair McDonnell Leanne Wood Mike Nesbitt Party SDLP Plaid Cymru UUP Leader since 5 November 2011 15 March 2012 31 March 2012 Leader's seat Did not stand Did not stand Did not stand Last election 3 seats, 0.3% 3 seats, 0.6% N/A Seats won 3 3 2 Seat change 2 Popular vote 99,809 181,694 114,935 Percentage 0.3% 0.6% 0.4% Swing 0.4%
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