2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 6 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LD
Liberal Democrat Hold
Majority
5,260
Electorate
66,524
Turnout
69%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Brake, Tom
Liberal Democrat
|
22,180 | 48.3% | 7.9% |
|
|
Andrew, Ken
Conservative
|
16,920 | 36.8% | -0.6% |
|
|
Khan, Shafiqul
Labour
|
4,015 | 8.7% | -8.6% |
|
|
Day, Francis
UK Independence Party
|
1,348 | 2.9% | 0.3% |
|
|
Lewis, Charlotte
BNP
|
1,100 | 2.4% | 2.4% |
|
|
Dow, George
Green Party
|
355 | 0.8% | -1.4% |