Election Results

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Election for the constituency of Broxtowe on 6 May 2010.

An election to the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Broxtowe, held as part of the general election on 6 May 2010.

Conservative gain from Labour by Anna Soubry with a majority of 389 - 0.7% - on a turnout of 73.2%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
SOUBRY, Anna Con 20,585 39.0% 1.8%
PALMER, Nick Lab 20,196 38.3% -3.4%
WATTS, David LD 8,907 16.9% 0.8%
SHORE, Michael BNP 1,422 2.7% -
COBB, Chris UKIP 1,194 2.3% 0.8%
MITCHELL, David Green 423 0.8% -1.1%

An electorate of 72,042, having a valid vote count of 52,727 and an invalid vote count of 61.

Result declared at 02:56 on 7 May 2010. Declarations times do not form part of election declarations and should be regarded as indicative rather than official.

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.

This constituency of Broxtowe was established by the 2010-2024 boundary set for England. This election was the first held under that boundary set. Any holds, gains and vote change percentages as a result of this election are calculated from notional results.