2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.
Summary
CON
Conservative Gain
Majority
5,147
Electorate
67,345
Turnout
65.1%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Percy, Andrew
Conservative
|
19,680 | 44.9% | 6.9% |
|
|
Cawsey, Ian
Labour
|
14,533 | 33.1% | -12.7% |
|
|
Nixon, Richard
Liberal Democrat
|
6,414 | 14.6% | 1.4% |
|
|
Wright, Nigel
UK Independence Party
|
1,749 | 4.0% | 1.0% |
|
|
Ward, Steve
British National Party
|
1,498 | 3.4% | 3.4% |