2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 6 candidates ran for election.
Summary
CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
18,804
Electorate
71,391
Turnout
64%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Walker, Charles
Conservative
|
26,844 | 58.8% | 4.9% |
|
|
Watson, Michael
Labour
|
8,040 | 17.6% | -7.9% |
|
|
Witherick, Allan
Liberal Democrat
|
6,107 | 13.4% | 1.1% |
|
|
McCole, Steve
British National Party
|
2,159 | 4.7% | 4.7% |
|
|
Harvey, Martin
UK Independence Party
|
1,890 | 4.1% | 0.5% |
|
|
Lemay, Debbie
English Democrats
|
618 | 1.4% | 1.4% |