2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
11,458
Electorate
68,910
Turnout
54.2%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Hodgson, Sharon
Labour
|
19,615 | 52.5% | -16.2% |
|
|
Cuthbert, Ian
Conservative
|
8,157 | 21.8% | 6.9% |
|
|
Andras, Peter
Liberal Democrat
|
6,382 | 17.1% | 0.9% |
|
|
McDonald, Ian
British National Party
|
1,913 | 5.1% | 5.1% |
|
|
Hudson, Linda
UK Independence Party
|
1,267 | 3.4% | 3.4% |