UK general elections › 2010 › Chesham and Amersham
Chesham and Amersham — 2010
Cheryl Gillan (Conservative Party) was elected with 31,658 votes— 60.4% of 52,444 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 60.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +10.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 52,444
| 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 | Cheryl Gillan | Conservative Party | 31,658 | 60.4% | +10.4 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Tim Starkey | Liberal Democrats | 14,948 | 28.5% | — | |
| 3 | Anthony Gajadharsingh | Labour Party | 2,942 | 5.6% | — | |
| 4 | Alan Stevens | UK Independence Party | 2,129 | 4.1% | — | |
| 5 | Nick Wilkins | Green Party | 767 | 1.5% | — |
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.