Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2010 general election.
LAB
Labour Hold
Rotheram, Steve
Majority
19,818
Electorate
62,612
Turnout
54.8%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2010 |
---|---|
Lab | 72.0% |
LD | 14.2% |
Con | 6.5% |
BNP | 3.2% |
UKIP | 2.6% |
CPA | 0.9% |
TUSC | 0.6% |
Party results and changes 2005 - 2010
Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.
Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote (%) | Change (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rotheram, Steve | Lab | 24,709 | 72.0 | 0.2 |
Moloney, Patrick | LD | 4,891 | 14.2 | -2.7 |
Marsden, Adam | Con | 2,241 | 6.5 | 0.1 |
Stafford, Peter * | BNP | 1,104 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
Nugent, Joe * | UKIP | 898 | 2.6 | -0.7 |
Manwell, John * | CPA | 297 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
Ireland, Darren * | TUSC | 195 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
* Candidate lost their deposit
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2010
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
Year | Lab | LD | Con | BNP | UKIP | CPA | TUSC | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 71.8% | 17.0% | 6.4% | 0.0% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% |
2010 | 72.0% | 14.2% | 6.5% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2010
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 18.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 57.7% |
650 | Fermanagh and South Tyrone | 0.0% |
Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.
View full listHighest winning vote share % | Average: 47.2% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 72.0% |
650 | Norwich South | 29.4% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full listHighest % turnout | Average: 65.1% | |
---|---|---|
1 | East Renfrewshire | 77.3% |
622 | Liverpool, Walton | 54.8% |
650 | Manchester Central | 44.3% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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