2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LD
Liberal Democrat Gain
Majority
310
Electorate
73,649
Turnout
64.6%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Wright, Simon
Liberal Democrat
|
13,960 | 29.4% | -0.6% |
|
|
Clarke, Charles
Labour
|
13,650 | 28.7% | -8.7% |
|
|
Little, Antony
Conservative
|
10,902 | 22.9% | 1.1% |
|
|
Ramsay, Adrian
Green Party
|
7,095 | 14.9% | 7.5% |
|
|
Emmens, Steve
UK Independence Party
|
1,145 | 2.4% | 0.9% |
|
|
Heather, Leonard
British National Party
|
697 | 1.5% | 1.5% |
|
|
Polley, Gabriel
Workers Revolutionary Party
|
102 | 0.2% | 0.2% |