Deacon election, 2014

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

• Conservative Party – led by James Cardley, the party with the most Parliamentary seats out of Deacon's constituencies.
• National Party – led by Joe Foxon, the incumbent President.
• Mercurian Labour Party – led by Mary Lipton.

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