UK general elections › 2010 › Cleethorpes
Cleethorpes — 2010
Martin Vickers (Conservative Party) was elected with 18,939 votes— 42.1% of 44,966 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. 42.1% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −7.9 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 44,966
| 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 | Martin Vickers | Conservative Party | 18,939 | 42.1% | −7.9 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Shona McIsaac | Labour Party | 14,641 | 32.6% | — | |
| 3 | Malcolm Morland | Liberal Democrats | 8,192 | 18.2% | — | |
| 4 | Stephen Harness | UK Independence Party | 3,194 | 7.1% | — |
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.