Results for a UK general election on 6 May 2010 East of England, England - by party

A general election to the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom with an electorate of 45,597,461, having 29,687,604 valid votes and 81,879 invalid votes.

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Registered political parties nominating candidates standing in the general election on 6 May 2010. This list does not include candidates standing as independents or the candidate standing as House of Commons Speaker.

Party Constituencies contested Votes Vote share Constituencies won
Conservative 58 1,356,680 47.4% 52
Liberal Democrat 58 692,932 24.2% 4
Labour 58 564,581 19.7% 2
UK Independence Party 56 123,177 4.3% 0
British National Party 40 59,505 2.1% 0
Green Party 40 42,677 1.5% 0
Independent Save Our Green Belt 1 12,174 0.4% 0
English Democrats 12 8,390 0.3% 0
Tendring First 1 1,078 0.0% 0
Christian Peoples Alliance Party 2 862 0.0% 0
Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship 4 634 0.0% 0
Official Monster Raving Loony Party 1 548 0.0% 0
Cambridge Socialists 1 362 0.0% 0
No Candidate Deserves My Vote! 1 327 0.0% 0
Your Right To Democracy Party Limited 3 264 0.0% 0
Animal Protection Party 1 181 0.0% 0
Workers Revolutionary Party 2 177 0.0% 0
Reduce Tax On Beer 1 153 0.0% 0
The New Party 1 118 0.0% 0
Citizens for Undead Rights and Equality 1 108 0.0% 0
Matriarchal Party United Kingdom Great Britain 1 100 0.0% 0
Peoples Party Essex 1 35 0.0% 0