Results for the UK general election on 6 May 2010 East Midlands, England - Elections won by Conservative

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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Constituency Candidate Electorate Turnout Votes Vote share Vote change Majority
Amber Valley MILLS, Nigel 70,171 65.5% 17,746 38.6% 4.7% 536
Boston and Skegness SIMMONDS, Mark 67,186 64.2% 21,325 49.4% 3.1% 12,426
Bosworth TREDINNICK, David 77,296 70.2% 23,132 42.6% 0.0% 5,032
Broxtowe SOUBRY, Anna 72,042 73.2% 20,585 39.0% 1.8% 389
Charnwood DORRELL, Stephen 74,473 71.9% 26,560 49.6% 1.3% 15,029
Corby BAGSHAWE, Louise 78,024 69.5% 22,886 42.2% 2.2% 1,895
Daventry HEATON-HARRIS, Chris 71,452 72.5% 29,252 56.5% 3.5% 19,188
Derbyshire Dales MCLOUGHLIN, Patrick 63,376 73.8% 24,378 52.1% 5.6% 13,866
Erewash LEE, Jessica 69,655 68.4% 18,805 39.5% 10.4% 2,501
Gainsborough LEIGH, Edward 72,939 67.5% 24,266 49.3% 5.4% 10,559
Grantham and Stamford BOLES, Nick 78,008 67.7% 26,552 50.3% 3.4% 14,826
Harborough GARNIER, Edward 77,917 70.5% 26,894 48.9% 7.5% 9,797
High Peak BINGHAM, Andrew 71,458 70.4% 20,587 40.9% 3.6% 4,677
Kettering HOLLOBONE, Philip 68,824 68.8% 23,247 49.1% 6.2% 9,094
Lincoln MCCARTNEY, Karl 73,540 62.2% 17,163 37.5% 3.3% 1,058
Loughborough MORGAN, Nicky 77,505 68.2% 21,971 41.6% 4.3% 3,744
Louth and Horncastle TAPSELL, Peter 77,650 65.0% 25,065 49.6% 3.2% 13,871
Mid Derbyshire LATHAM, Pauline 66,074 71.6% 22,877 48.3% 1.1% 11,292
Newark MERCER, Patrick 71,755 71.4% 27,590 53.9% 3.4% 16,152
Northampton North ELLIS, Michael 61,850 65.1% 13,735 34.1% 4.4% 1,936
Northampton South BINLEY, Brian 63,105 61.8% 15,917 40.8% 3.0% 6,004
North West Leicestershire BRIDGEN, Andrew 71,217 72.9% 23,147 44.6% 8.6% 7,511
Rushcliffe CLARKE, Ken 72,955 73.6% 27,470 51.2% 3.1% 15,811
Rutland and Melton DUNCAN, Alan 77,185 71.5% 28,228 51.1% -0.1% 14,000
Sherwood SPENCER, Mark 71,443 68.5% 19,211 39.2% 5.8% 214
Sleaford and North Hykeham PHILLIPS, Stephen 84,806 70.2% 30,719 51.6% 1.0% 19,905
South Derbyshire WHEELER, Heather 70,608 71.4% 22,935 45.5% 8.1% 7,128
South Holland and The Deepings HAYES, John 76,243 65.8% 29,639 59.1% 2.1% 21,880
South Leicestershire ROBATHAN, Andrew 76,633 71.2% 27,000 49.5% 4.1% 15,524
South Northamptonshire LEADSOM, Andrea 82,033 73.0% 33,081 55.2% 3.7% 20,478
Wellingborough BONE, Peter 76,846 67.2% 24,918 48.2% 5.5% 11,787

Turnout as calculated by the House of Commons Library, is the total number of votes cast and not spoiled, divided by the size of the electorate.

This was the first election on a new set of constituency boundaries in England, Northern Ireland and Wales. The vote share calculations in those countries are based on notional results, which estimate the outcome of the previous election had it been contested on the new boundaries.