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David Cameron: general election record

David Cameron led the Conservatives at 2 general elections (2010, 2015) and became prime minister after 2 of them. Seats, vote share and outcome of each.

David Cameron also has a page with every constituency result since 2010: constituency record →

ElectionPartySeatsVote shareVotesOutcome
2015Conservative330 / 65036.8%11,299,609Prime minister Largest party
2010Conservative306 / 65036.1%10,703,654Prime minister Largest party (hung parliament)
082.5165247.53302010: 30620102015: 3302015
Seats won at each general election as leader

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Questions and answers

How many general elections did David Cameron fight as party leader?

2: 2010 (Conservative, 306 seats), 2015 (Conservative, 330 seats).

What was David Cameron's best general election result?

330 seats at the 2015 general election, with 36.8% of the vote.

Official results House of Commons Library and UK Parliament election results data. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data