Election for the constituency of Mid Worcestershire on 6 May 2010

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

Conservative hold by Peter Luff with a majority of 15,864 - 31.1% - on a turnout of 70.6%.

An electorate of 72,145, having a valid vote count of 50,931 and an invalid vote count of 65.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
LUFF, Peter Con 27,770 54.5% 3.2%
ROWLEY, Margaret LD 11,906 23.4% 3.1%
LUNN, Robin Lab 7,613 14.9% -9.1%
WHITE, John UKIP 3,049 6.0% 1.6%
MATTHEWS, Gordon Green 593 1.2% -

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

Result declared at 02:18 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 Mid Worcestershire 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.