2010_United_Kingdom_general_election_in_England
These are the results of the 2010 United Kingdom general election in England. The election was held on 6 May 2010 and all 533 seats in England were contested. The Conservative Party achieved a complete majority of English seats, but fared less well in Scotland and Wales, so a coalition government was subsequently formed between the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats.
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Main article: 2010 United Kingdom general election
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| Party[2] | Seats | Votes | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Gains | Losses | Net +/- | % seats | Total votes | % votes | Change | ||
| Conservative | 297 | 95 | 4 |  91 |
55.7 | 9,908,169 | 39.5 | 3.8 | |
| Labour | 191 | 2 | 89 |  87 |
35.8 | 7,042,398 | 28.1 | 7.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 43 | 8 | 12 | 4 |
8.1 | 6,076,189 | 24.2 | 1.3 | |
| UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 |  |
— | 866,633 | 3.5 | 0.9 | |
| BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
— | 532,333 | 2.1 | 1.3 | |
| Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
0.2 | 258,954 | 1.0 | 0.1 | |
| English Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
— | 64,826 | 0.3 | 0.2 | |
| Respect | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
— | 33,251 | 0.1 | 0.2 | |
| Speaker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
0.2 | 22,860 | 0.1 | | |
| Health Concern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
— | 16,150 | 0.1 | | |
| Christian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15,841 | 0.1 | N/A | |
| National Front | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10,400 | 0.0 | | |
| TUSC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8,404 | 0.0 | N/A | |
| Socialist Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4,368 | 0.0 | | |
| Other parties | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 224,341 | 0.9 | | |
| 25,085,097 | 65.5 | 4.5 | |||||||
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Regional vote shares and changes are sourced from the BBC.[3]
East Midlands
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| Party | Seats | Votes | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Gained | Lost | Net | Total | % | Change (%) | ||
| Conservative | 31 | 12 | - | +12 | 915,933 | 41.2 | +4.1 | |
| Labour | 15 | 1 | 12 | -11 | 661,813 | 29.8 | -9.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | - | - | 1 | -1 | 462,988 | 20.8 | +2.4 | |
| UKIP | - | - | - | - | 72,659 | 3.3 | +0.6 | |
| BNP | - | - | - | - | 69,706 | 3.1 | +2.6 | |
| Others | - | - | - | - | 41,044 | 1.8 | — | |
| Total | 46 | Turnout | 2,224,143 | 66.5 | ||||
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East of England
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| Party | Seats | Votes | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Gained | Lost | Net | Total | % | Change (%) | ||
| Conservative | 52 | 10 | - | +10 | 1,356,739 | 47.1 | +3.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4 | 1 | - | +1 | 692,932 | 24.1 | +2.2 | |
| Labour | 2 | - | 11 | -11 | 564,581 | 19.6 | -10.2 | |
| UKIP | - | - | - | − | 123,237 | 4.3 | +1.1 | |
| Others | - | - | - | - | 141,638 | 4.9 | — | |
| Total | 58 | Turnout | 2,879,117 | 67.3 | ||||
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London
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| Party | Seats | Votes | ||||||
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| Total | Gained | Lost | Net | Total | % | Change (%) | ||
| Labour | 38 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 1,245,637 | 36.6 | -2.3 | |
| Conservative | 28 | 7 | - | +7 | 1,174,568 | 34.5 | +2.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 7 | 1 | 1 | - | 751,561 | 22.1 | +0.2 | |
| UKIP | - | - | - | − | 59,452 | 1.7 | +0.3 | |
| Green | - | - | - | − | 54,316 | 1.6 | -1.1 | |
| BNP | - | - | - | − | 52,095 | 1.5 | +0.9 | |
| Respect | - | - | 1 | -1 | 17,368 | 0.5 | -0.9 | |
| Others | - | - | - | - | 46,320 | 1.3 | — | |
| Total | 73 | Turnout | 3,401,317 | 64.6 | ||||
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North East
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| Party | Seats | Votes | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Gained | Lost | Net | Total | % | Change (%) | ||
| Labour | 25 | - | 2 | -2 | 518,261 | 43.6 | -9.3 | |
| Conservative | 2 | 1 | - | +1 | 282,347 | 23.7 | +4.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2 | 1 | - | +1 | 280,468 | 23.6 | +0.2 | |
| BNP | - | - | - | − | 51,940 | 4.4 | +3.5 | |
| Others | - | - | - | - | 56,907 | 4.7 | — | |
| Total | 29 | Turnout | 1,189,923 | 60.9 | ||||
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North West
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| Party | Seats | Votes | ||||||
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| Total | Gained | Lost | Net | Total | % | Change (%) | ||
| Labour | 47 | - | 13 | -13 | 1,292,978 | 39.5 | -5.6 | |
| Conservative | 22 | 12 | - | +12 | 1,038,967 | 31.7 | +3.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6 | 1 | - | +1 | 707,770 | 21.6 | +0.2 | |
| UKIP | - | - | - | − | 103,782 | 3.2 | +1.2 | |
| Others | - | - | - | - | 132,733 | 4.0 | — | |
| Total | 75 | Turnout | 3,276,230 | 63.6 | ||||
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South East
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| Party | Seats | Votes | ||||||
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| Total | Gained | Lost | Net | Total | % | Change (%) | ||
| Conservative | 75 | 15 | 1 | +14 | 2,140,895 | 49.9 | +4.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1,124,786 | 26.2 | +0.8 | |
| Labour | 4 | - | 13 | -13 | 697,567 | 16.2 | -8.1 | |
| Green | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 62,124 | 1.4 | +0.1 | |
| UKIP | - | - | - | - | 177,269 | 4.1 | +1.0 | |
| Others | - | - | - | - | 91,599 | 2.2 | — | |
| Total | 84 | Turnout | 4,294,240 | 68.0 | ||||
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South West
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| Party | Seats | Votes | ||||||
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| Total | Gained | Lost | Net | Total | % | Change (%) | ||
| Conservative | 36 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 1,187,637 | 42.8 | +4.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 15 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 962,954 | 34.7 | +2.2 | |
| Labour | 4 | - | 8 | -8 | 426,910 | 15.4 | -7.4 | |
| UKIP | - | - | - | - | 123,975 | 4.5 | +0.7 | |
| Others | - | - | - | - | 71,967 | 2.6 | — | |
| Total | 55 | Turnout | 2,773,443 | 69.1 | ||||
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West Midlands
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| Party | Seats | Votes | ||||||
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| Total | Gained | Lost | Net | Total | % | Change (%) | ||
| Conservative | 33 | 16 | 1 | +15 | 1,044,081 | 39.5 | +4.5 | |
| Labour | 24 | - | 14 | -14 | 808,114 | 30.6 | -8.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 540,160 | 20.5 | +1.9 | |
| UKIP | - | - | - | − | 105,685 | 4.0 | +0.8 | |
| BNP | - | - | - | - | 73,394 | 2.8 | +1.0 | |
| Health Concern | - | - | 1 | -1 | 16,150 | 0.6 | -0.2 | |
| Others | - | - | - | - | 52,881 | 2.1 | — | |
| Total | 59 | Turnout | 2,640,465 | 64.6 | ||||
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Yorkshire and Humber
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| Party | Seats | Votes | ||||||
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| Total | Gained | Lost | Net | Total | % | Change (%) | ||
| Labour | 32 | - | 9 | -9 | 821,368 | 34.7 | -9.3 | |
| Conservative | 18 | 10 | - | +10 | 769,895 | 32.5 | +3.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 543,684 | 23.0 | +2.2 | |
| BNP | - | - | - | - | 104,177 | 4.4 | +1.6 | |
| Others | - | - | - | - | 129,153 | 5.4 | — | |
| Total | 53 | Turnout | 2,368,277 | 63.2 | ||||
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