2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 8 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LD
Liberal Democrat Hold
Majority
5,200
Electorate
70,242
Turnout
58.7%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Hancock, Mike
Liberal Democrat
|
18,921 | 45.9% | 4.2% |
|
|
Drummond, Flick
Conservative
|
13,721 | 33.3% | -0.4% |
|
|
Ferrett, John
Labour
|
5,640 | 13.7% | -8.7% |
|
|
Martin, Christopher
UK Independence Party
|
876 | 2.1% | -0.2% |
|
|
Crompton, Geoff
British National Party
|
873 | 2.1% | 2.1% |
|
|
Dawes, Tim
Green Party
|
716 | 1.7% | 1.7% |
|
|
DuCan, Ian
English Democrats
|
400 | 1.0% | 1.0% |
|
|
Cummings, Les
The Justice & Anti-Corruption Party
|
117 | 0.3% | 0.3% |