Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2010 general election.
LD
Liberal Democrat Hold
Hancock, Mike
Majority
5,200
Electorate
70,242
Turnout
58.7%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2010 |
---|---|
LD | 45.9% |
Con | 33.3% |
Lab | 13.7% |
UKIP | 2.1% |
BNP | 2.1% |
Green | 1.7% |
ED | 1.0% |
JACP | 0.3% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hancock, Mike | LD | 18,921 | 45.9 | 4.2 |
Drummond, Flick | Con | 13,721 | 33.3 | -0.4 |
Ferrett, John | Lab | 5,640 | 13.7 | -8.7 |
Martin, Christopher * | UKIP | 876 | 2.1 | -0.2 |
Crompton, Geoff * | BNP | 873 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Dawes, Tim * | Green | 716 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
DuCan, Ian * | ED | 400 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Cummings, Les * | JACP | 117 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
* Candidate lost their deposit
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2010
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
Year | LD | Con | Lab | UKIP | BNP | Green | ED | JACP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 41.6% | 33.6% | 22.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2010 | 45.9% | 33.3% | 13.7% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
Highest and lowest 2010
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 18.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 57.7% |
403 | Portsmouth South | 12.6% |
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% |
353 | Portsmouth South | 45.9% |
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% |
553 | Portsmouth South | 58.7% |
650 | Manchester Central | 44.3% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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