Election for the constituency of Sheffield, Heeley on 6 May 2010

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

Labour hold by Meg Munn with a majority of 5,807 - 14.2% - on a turnout of 62.3%.

An electorate of 65,571, having a valid vote count of 40,871 and an invalid vote count of 109.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MUNN, Meg Lab / Co-op 17,409 42.6% -11.5%
CLEMENT-JONES, Simon LD 11,602 28.4% 7.0%
CRAMPTON, Anne Con 7,081 17.3% 3.0%
BEATSON, John BNP 2,260 5.5% 2.1%
ARNOTT, Charlotte UKIP 1,530 3.7% 1.4%
ROBERTS, Gareth Green 989 2.4% -1.2%

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

Result declared at 05:41 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, Heeley 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.