2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 6 candidates ran for election.
Summary
CON
Conservative Gain
Majority
3,585
Electorate
66,422
Turnout
67.8%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Stephenson, Andrew
Conservative
|
17,512 | 38.9% | 7.1% |
|
|
Prentice, Gordon
Labour
|
13,927 | 30.9% | -6.2% |
|
|
Afzal, Anwar
Liberal Democrat
|
9,095 | 20.2% | -3.0% |
|
|
Jackman, James
British National Party
|
2,894 | 6.4% | 6.4% |
|
|
Cannon, Graham
UK Independence Party
|
1,476 | 3.3% | 1.5% |
|
|
Masih, Richard
Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship
|
141 | 0.3% | 0.3% |