UK general elections › 2010 › Derby North
Derby North — 2010
Chris Williamson (Labour Party) was elected with 14,896 votes— 33.0% of 45,080 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. 33.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −17.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 45,080
| 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 | Chris Williamson | Labour Party | 14,896 | −17.0 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Stephen Mold | Conservative Party | 14,283 | — | ||
| 3 | Lucy Care | Liberal Democrats | 12,638 | — | ||
| 4 | Pete Cheeseman | British National Party | 2,000 | — | ||
| 5 | Elizabeth Ransome | UK Independence Party | 829 | — | ||
| 6 | David Gale | Independent | 264 | — | ||
| 7 | David Geraghty | Pirate Party UK | 170 | — |
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.