2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.
Summary
CON
Conservative Gain
Majority
10,628
Electorate
76,271
Turnout
65.7%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Johnson, Gareth
Conservative
|
24,428 | 48.8% | 7.6% |
|
|
Adams, John
Labour
|
13,800 | 27.6% | -15.5% |
|
|
Willis, James
Liberal Democrat
|
7,361 | 14.7% | 4.6% |
|
|
Rogers, Gary
English Democrats
|
2,178 | 4.3% | 4.3% |
|
|
Palmer, Richard
UK Independence Party
|
1,842 | 3.7% | 0.7% |
|
|
Tindame, Stephane
Independent
|
264 | 0.5% | -2.2% |
|
|
Crockford, John
Fancy Dress Party
|
207 | 0.4% | 0.4% |