Results for the UK general election on 6 May 2010 Yorkshire and The Humber, 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 |
Beverley and Holderness | STUART, Graham | 79,318 | 67.1% | 25,063 | 47.1% | 6.2% | 12,987 |
Brigg and Goole | PERCY, Andrew | 67,345 | 65.1% | 19,680 | 44.9% | 6.9% | 5,147 |
Calder Valley | WHITTAKER, Craig | 76,903 | 67.3% | 20,397 | 39.4% | 3.6% | 6,431 |
Cleethorpes | VICKERS, Martin | 70,214 | 64.0% | 18,939 | 42.1% | 4.8% | 4,298 |
Colne Valley | MCCARTNEY, Jason | 80,060 | 69.1% | 20,440 | 37.0% | 4.1% | 4,837 |
Dewsbury | REEVELL, Simon | 78,910 | 68.4% | 18,898 | 35.0% | 3.3% | 1,526 |
East Yorkshire | KNIGHT, Greg | 80,105 | 64.0% | 24,328 | 47.5% | 2.1% | 13,486 |
Elmet and Rothwell | SHELBROOKE, Alec | 77,724 | 71.8% | 23,778 | 42.6% | 8.1% | 4,521 |
Haltemprice and Howden | DAVIS, David | 70,254 | 69.4% | 24,486 | 50.2% | 3.2% | 11,602 |
Harrogate and Knaresborough | JONES, Andrew | 74,760 | 71.1% | 24,305 | 45.7% | 9.9% | 1,039 |
Keighley | HOPKINS, Kris | 65,893 | 72.4% | 20,003 | 41.9% | 7.7% | 2,940 |
Pudsey | ANDREW, Stuart | 69,257 | 70.9% | 18,874 | 38.5% | 4.8% | 1,659 |
Richmond (Yorks) | HAGUE, William | 80,563 | 66.3% | 33,541 | 62.8% | 3.5% | 23,336 |
Scarborough and Whitby | GOODWILL, Robert | 75,470 | 65.3% | 21,108 | 42.8% | 1.8% | 8,130 |
Selby and Ainsty | ADAMS, Nigel | 72,804 | 71.1% | 25,562 | 49.4% | 2.3% | 12,265 |
Shipley | DAVIES, Philip | 67,689 | 73.0% | 24,002 | 48.6% | 9.7% | 9,944 |
Skipton and Ripon | SMITH, Julian | 77,381 | 70.7% | 27,685 | 50.6% | 0.6% | 9,950 |
Thirsk and Malton | MCINTOSH, Anne | 76,416 | 49.9% | 20,167 | 52.9% | 1.0% | 11,281 |
York Outer | STURDY, Julian | 75,939 | 70.2% | 22,912 | 43.0% | 6.7% | 3,688 |
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.