Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2010 general election.
LD
Liberal Democrat Gain
Wright, Simon
Majority
310
Electorate
73,649
Turnout
64.6%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2010 |
---|---|
LD | 29.4% |
Lab | 28.7% |
Con | 22.9% |
Green | 14.9% |
UKIP | 2.4% |
BNP | 1.5% |
WRP | 0.2% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Wright, Simon | LD | 13,960 | 29.4 | -0.6 |
Clarke, Charles | Lab | 13,650 | 28.7 | -8.7 |
Little, Antony | Con | 10,902 | 22.9 | 1.1 |
Ramsay, Adrian | Green | 7,095 | 14.9 | 7.5 |
Emmens, Steve * | UKIP | 1,145 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
Heather, Leonard * | BNP | 697 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Polley, Gabriel * | WRP | 102 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
* Candidate lost their deposit
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2010
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
Year | LD | Lab | Con | Green | UKIP | BNP | WRP | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 30.0% | 37.4% | 21.8% | 7.4% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.9% |
2010 | 29.4% | 28.7% | 22.9% | 14.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2010
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 18.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 57.7% |
634 | Norwich South | 0.7% |
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% | |
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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% |
365 | Norwich South | 64.6% |
650 | Manchester Central | 44.3% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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