2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.
Summary
CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
15,437
Electorate
78,459
Turnout
70.6%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Prisk, Mark
Conservative
|
29,810 | 53.8% | 3.6% |
|
|
Lewin, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
|
14,373 | 26.0% | 7.5% |
|
|
Terry, Steve
Labour
|
7,620 | 13.8% | -10.5% |
|
|
Sodey, David
UK Independence Party
|
1,716 | 3.1% | 1.0% |
|
|
Harris, Roy
British National Party
|
1,297 | 2.3% | 2.3% |
|
|
Xenophontos, Loucas
Independent
|
325 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
|
|
Adams, Martin
Independent
|
236 | 0.4% | 0.4% |