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.