2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.
Summary
CON
Conservative Gain
Majority
3,048
Electorate
73,805
Turnout
75.8%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Brine, Steve
Conservative
|
27,155 | 48.5% | 11.2% |
|
|
Tod, Martin
Liberal Democrat
|
24,107 | 43.1% | -7.0% |
|
|
Davies, Patrick
Labour
|
3,051 | 5.5% | -3.9% |
|
|
Penn-Bull, Jocelyn
UK Independence Party
|
1,139 | 2.0% | -0.2% |
|
|
Lancaster, Mark
English Democrats
|
503 | 0.9% | 0.9% |