UK general elections › 2010 › Broadland
Broadland — 2010
Keith Simpson (Conservative Party) was elected with 24,338 votes— 46.2% of 52,676 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. 46.2% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −3.8 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 52,676
| 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 | Keith Simpson | Conservative Party | 24,338 | 46.2% | −3.8 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Dan Roper | Liberal Democrats | 17,046 | 32.4% | — | |
| 3 | Allyson Barron | Labour Party | 7,287 | 13.8% | — | |
| 4 | Stuart Agnew | UK Independence Party | 2,382 | 4.5% | — | |
| 5 | Edith Crowther | British National Party | 871 | 1.7% | — | |
| 6 | Susan Curran | Green Party | 752 | 1.4% | — |
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.