UK general elections › 2010 › Altrincham and Sale West
Altrincham and Sale West — 2010
Graham Brady (Conservative Party) was elected with 24,176 votes— 48.9% of 49,393 valid votes. Under First Past the Post, a plurality is enough; a majority is not required.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 48.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −1.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 49,393
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share of votes Candidate votes ÷ valid votes in this constituency. Matches the share the returning officer publishes. | Below quota Elected candidate's share of valid votes minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = won the seat below the quota; positive = cleared it. | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graham Brady | Conservative Party | 24,176 | 48.9% | −1.1 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Jane Brophy | Liberal Democrats | 12,581 | 25.5% | — | |
| 3 | Tom Ross | Labour Party | 11,073 | 22.4% | — | |
| 4 | Ken Bullman | UK Independence Party | 1,563 | 3.2% | — |
Source data: UK Parliament psephology database, retrieved
2026-05-19, generated
2026-05-19
(Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl-psephology@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.