Portfolio

Election 2010

The 2010 general election held on Thursday 6th May produced the first hung parliament since February 1974. The Conservatives gained over 100 additional seats and nearly 2 million more votes compared with 2005 but still fell short of an overall majority.  Discounted copies of this book are available upon request.

  • Overview and commentary
  • Full results for each constituency
  • Comprehensive tables, including constituencies listed in rank order of marginality
  • Election outcome ‘ready reckoner’

All constituencies in the United Kingdom are listed in Press Association number order with a guide that explains the boundary changes that occurred before this election. For each constituency the detailed results show:

  • All candidates
  • The number of votes and share polled by each candidate
  • Change in vote share since the general election of 2005
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