Election for the constituency of Guildford on 6 May 2010

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

Conservative hold by Anne Milton with a majority of 7,782 - 14.0% - on a turnout of 72.1%.

An electorate of 77,082, having a valid vote count of 55,567 and an invalid vote count of 95.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MILTON, Anne Con 29,618 53.3% 9.9%
DOUGHTY, Sue LD 21,836 39.3% -4.0%
SHAND, Tim Lab 2,812 5.1% -4.8%
MANZOOR, Mazhar UKIP 1,021 1.8% 0.6%
MORRIS, John PPNV 280 0.5% -

The writ for this election was issued on 12 April 2010.

Result declared at 01:44 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 Guildford 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 based on notional results, which estimate the outcome of the previous election had it been contested on the new boundaries.