2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 9 candidates ran for election.
Summary
CON
Conservative Gain
Majority
2,079
Electorate
75,770
Turnout
62%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Gummer, Benedict
Conservative
|
18,371 | 39.1% | 8.0% |
|
|
Mole, Chris
Labour
|
16,292 | 34.7% | -8.2% |
|
|
Dyson, Mark
Liberal Democrat
|
8,556 | 18.2% | -2.9% |
|
|
Streatfield, Christopher
UK Independence Party
|
1,365 | 2.9% | 0.2% |
|
|
Boater, Dennis
British National Party
|
1,270 | 2.7% | 2.7% |
|
|
Glover, Tim
Green Party
|
775 | 1.7% | 1.7% |
|
|
Christofi, Kim
Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship
|
149 | 0.3% | 0.3% |
|
|
Turtill, Peter
Independent
|
93 | 0.2% | -1.9% |
|
|
Wainman, Sally
Independent
|
70 | 0.1% | 0.1% |