2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 6 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
12,490
Electorate
73,813
Turnout
59.3%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Fovargue, Yvonne
Labour
|
20,700 | 47.3% | -14.8% |
|
|
Ali, Itrat
Conservative
|
8,210 | 18.8% | 5.2% |
|
|
Crowther, David
Liberal Democrat
|
7,082 | 16.2% | 4.8% |
|
|
Brierley, Bob
Independent
|
3,424 | 7.8% | 7.8% |
|
|
Haslam, Ken
British National Party
|
3,229 | 7.4% | 7.4% |
|
|
Mather, John
Independent
|
1,126 | 2.6% | 2.6% |