| 1 | A | B | C | D | E | F |
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| 2 | Phil Davies (politician) - Electoral history |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± |
| 4 | - | Conservative | Esther McVey | 16,726 | 42.5 | 0.7 |
| 5 | - | Labour | Phillip Davies | 14,290 | 36.3 | 4.0 |
| 6 | - | Liberal Democrat | Peter Reisdorf | 6,630 | 16.8 | 0.5 |
| 7 | - | UKIP | Philip Griffiths | 899 | 2.3 | 1.1 |
| 8 | - | Ind. Conservative | David Kirwan | 506 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| 9 | - | Common Sense Party | David James | 321 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| 10 | Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,436 | 6.2 | N/A |
| 11 | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 39,372 | 71.5 | 3.4 |
| 12 | - | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 2.4 | - |

Question: Who were the top two finishers in the election, and what was the margin of votes between the two?
Answer: Davies lost to Esther McVey by a margin of 2,436.