Results for a UK general election on 6 May 2010 South West, 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 | 55 | 1,187,637 | 42.9% | 36 |
Liberal Democrat | 55 | 962,954 | 34.8% | 15 |
Labour | 55 | 426,910 | 15.4% | 4 |
UK Independence Party | 55 | 123,975 | 4.5% | 0 |
Green Party | 40 | 31,517 | 1.1% | 0 |
British National Party | 19 | 20,866 | 0.8% | 0 |
Mebyon Kernow - The Party for Cornwall | 6 | 5,379 | 0.2% | 0 |
English Democrats | 9 | 3,277 | 0.1% | 0 |
Liberal | 1 | 1,108 | 0.0% | 0 |
Official Monster Raving Loony Party | 3 | 1,030 | 0.0% | 0 |
Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship | 4 | 743 | 0.0% | 0 |
Socialist Labour Party | 3 | 499 | 0.0% | 0 |
The Cornish Democrats | 1 | 396 | 0.0% | 0 |
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 2 | 390 | 0.0% | 0 |
INDEPENDENT Leave-the-EU Alliance | 1 | 236 | 0.0% | 0 |
Movement for Active Democracy (M.A.D.) | 1 | 233 | 0.0% | 0 |
Libertarian Party | 1 | 141 | 0.0% | 0 |
Independents Federation UK | 1 | 126 | 0.0% | 0 |
Communist Party of Britain | 1 | 96 | 0.0% | 0 |
All The South Party | 1 | 31 | 0.0% | 0 |