Deacon election, 2014

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The Deacon election of 2014 was held in June 2014 to elect representatives to the Deacon Senate. Voting took place in 40 constituencies, each electing one representative, using the instant-runoff voting system.

Overview

The election was the second for Deacon's Senate. The Conservatives held a majority of 4 after the 2011 election.

Parties

Results

Political party Leader Candidates Votes Elected Gain/loss % of votes % of seats
Conservative James Cardley 38 111,164 17 −3 42.0 42.5
National Party Joe Foxon 38 100,313 15 0 37.9 37.5
Mercurian Labour Party Mary Lipton 38 26,997 4 +2 10.2 10.0
Independents 9 19,321 2 +1 7.3 5.0
Speaker Philip Swaine 1 3,705 1 0 1.4 2.5
Deputy Speaker Theresa Buckall 1 3,176 1 0 1.2 2.5
Total 125 264,677 40 Turnout 64.2%



Preceded by:
2011
Elections in Deacon Followed by:
2017