2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
889
Electorate
78,952
Turnout
58.1%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Danczuk, Simon
Labour
|
16,699 | 36.4% | -4.5% |
|
|
Rowen, Paul
Liberal Democrat
|
15,810 | 34.4% | -6.1% |
|
|
Dean, Mudasir
Conservative
|
8,305 | 18.1% | 7.6% |
|
|
Jackson, Chris
National Front
|
2,236 | 4.9% | 4.9% |
|
|
Denby, Colin
UK Independence Party
|
1,999 | 4.4% | 3.0% |
|
|
Salim, Mohammed
Islam Zinda Baad Platform
|
545 | 1.2% | 1.2% |
|
|
Whitehead, John
Independent
|
313 | 0.7% | -5.1% |