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
19,188
Electorate
71,452
Turnout
72.5%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Heaton-Harris, Chris
Conservative
|
29,252 | 56.5% | 3.5% |
|
|
McGlynn, Christopher
Liberal Democrat
|
10,064 | 19.4% | 4.9% |
|
|
Corazzo, Paul
Labour
|
8,168 | 15.8% | -12.1% |
|
|
Broomfield, Jim
UK Independence Party
|
2,333 | 4.5% | 1.6% |
|
|
Bennett Spencer, Alan
English Democrats
|
1,187 | 2.3% | 2.3% |
|
|
Whiffen, Steve
Green Party
|
770 | 1.5% | 1.5% |