2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LD
Liberal Democrat Hold
Majority
2,690
Electorate
56,578
Turnout
67.9%
You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.
Share of the vote
The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.
Breakdown
The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.
| Candidate/Party | Votes | Share | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Beith, Alan
Liberal Democrat
|
16,806 | 43.7% | -8.9% |
|
|
Trevelyan, Anne-Marie
Conservative
|
14,116 | 36.7% | 7.7% |
|
|
Strickland, Alan
Labour
|
5,061 | 13.2% | -5.2% |
|
|
Weatheritt, Michael
UK Independence Party
|
1,243 | 3.2% | 3.2% |
|
|
Mailer, Peter
British National Party
|
1,213 | 3.2% | 3.2% |