Election for the constituency of Sheffield Central on 6 May 2010.
An election to the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Sheffield Central, held as part of the general election on 6 May 2010.
Labour hold by Paul Blomfield with a majority of 165 - 0.4% - on a turnout of 61.4%.
Candidates
An electorate of 67,554, having a valid vote count of 41,468 and an invalid vote count of 141.
Result declared at 07:00 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 Sheffield Central 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.