UK general elections2010 › Blackley and Broughton

Blackley and Broughton — 2010

Graham Stringer (Labour Party) was elected with 18,563 votes54.3% of 34,204 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 54.3% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +4.3 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 34,204

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare 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
1Graham Stringer Labour Party 18,56354.3%+4.3 ptsElected
2James Edsberg Conservative Party 6,26018.3%
3William Hobhouse Liberal Democrats 4,86114.2%
4Derek Adams British National Party 2,4697.2%
5Kay Phillips Respect Party 9962.9%
6Robert Willescroft UK Independence Party 8942.6%
7Shafiq-Uz Zaman Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship 1610.5%

Electorate 69,489 · Turnout 49.2% · Majority 12,303 · Back to 2010 overview

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.