2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 8 candidates ran for election.
Summary
CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
13,492
Electorate
76,386
Turnout
71.4%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Redwood, John
Conservative
|
28,754 | 52.7% | 4.6% |
|
|
Bray, Prue
Liberal Democrat
|
15,262 | 28.0% | -4.7% |
|
|
Davidson, George
Labour
|
5,516 | 10.1% | -4.9% |
|
|
Ashwell, Mark
Independent
|
2,340 | 4.3% | 4.3% |
|
|
Zebedee, Ann
UK Independence Party
|
1,664 | 3.1% | 0.9% |
|
|
Bisset, Marjory
Green Party
|
567 | 1.0% | 1.0% |
|
|
Owen, Top Cat
Official Monster Raving Loony Party
|
329 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
|
|
Smith, Robin
Independent
|
96 | 0.2% | 0.2% |