UK general elections › 2010 › Crawley
Crawley — 2010
Henry Smith (Conservative Party) was elected with 21,264 votes— 44.8% of 47,504 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. 44.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −5.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 47,504
| 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 | Henry Smith | Conservative Party | 21,264 | 44.8% | −5.2 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Chris Oxlade | Labour Party | 15,336 | 32.3% | — | |
| 3 | John Vincent | Liberal Democrats | 6,844 | 14.4% | — | |
| 4 | Richard Trower | British National Party | 1,672 | 3.5% | — | |
| 5 | Chris French | UK Independence Party | 1,382 | 2.9% | — | |
| 6 | Phil Smith | Green Party | 598 | 1.3% | — | |
| 7 | Arshad Khan | Justice Party | 265 | 0.6% | — | |
| 8 | Andrew Hubner | Independent | 143 | 0.3% | — |
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.