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Election for the constituency of Sheffield, Hallam on 6 May 2010.

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

Liberal Democrats hold by Nick Clegg with a majority of 15,284 - 29.9% - on a turnout of 74.3%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
CLEGG, Nick LD 27,324 53.4% 7.1%
BATES, Nicola Con 12,040 23.5% -6.6%
SCOTT, Jack Lab 8,228 16.1% -1.7%
JAMES, Nigel UKIP 1,195 2.3% 1.0%
BARNARD, Steve Green 919 1.8% -0.8%
WILDGOOSE, David ED 586 1.1% -
FITZPATRICK, Martin Ind 429 0.8% -
GREEN, Ray CHP 250 0.5% -
ADSHEAD, Mark MRLP 164 0.3% -

An electorate of 68,798, having a valid vote count of 51,135 and an invalid vote count of 128.

Result declared at 06:34 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, Hallam 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.