2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.
Summary
CON
Conservative Gain
Majority
7,511
Electorate
71,217
Turnout
72.9%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Bridgen, Andrew
Conservative
|
23,147 | 44.6% | 8.6% |
|
|
Willmott, Ross
Labour
|
15,636 | 30.1% | -15.4% |
|
|
Reynolds, Paul
Liberal Democrat
|
8,639 | 16.6% | 4.6% |
|
|
Meller, Ian
British National Party
|
3,396 | 6.5% | 6.5% |
|
|
Stowell, Danny
UK Independence Party
|
1,134 | 2.2% | -1.1% |