UK general elections › 2010 › Basingstoke
Basingstoke — 2010
Maria Miller (Conservative Party) was elected with 25,590 votes— 50.5% of 50,654 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 50.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +0.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 50,654
| 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 | Maria Miller | Conservative Party | 25,590 | 50.5% | +0.5 pts | Elected |
| 2 | John Shaw | Liberal Democrats | 12,414 | 24.5% | — | |
| 3 | Funda Pepperell | Labour Party | 10,327 | 20.4% | — | |
| 4 | Craig Howell | UK Independence Party | 2,076 | 4.1% | — | |
| 5 | Stephen Saul | Independent | 247 | 0.5% | — |
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.