UK general elections › 2010 › Ashfield
Ashfield — 2010
Gloria de Piero (Labour Party) was elected with 16,239 votes— 33.7% of 48,196 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. 33.7% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −16.3 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 48,196
| 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 | Gloria de Piero | Labour Party | 16,239 | 33.7% | −16.3 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Jason Zadrozny | Liberal Democrats | 16,047 | 33.3% | — | |
| 3 | Gary Hickton | Conservative Party | 10,698 | 22.2% | — | |
| 4 | Edward Holmes | British National Party | 2,781 | 5.8% | — | |
| 5 | Tony Ellis | English Democrats | 1,102 | 2.3% | — | |
| 6 | Terry Coleman | UK Independence Party | 933 | 1.9% | — | |
| 7 | Eddie Smith | Independent | 396 | 0.8% | — |
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.