UK general elections2010 › Eddisbury

Eddisbury — 2010

Stephen O'Brien (Conservative Party) was elected with 23,472 votes51.7% of 45,414 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 51.7% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +1.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 45,414

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare 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
1Stephen O'Brien Conservative Party 23,47251.7%+1.7 ptsElected
2Robert Thompson Liberal Democrats 10,21722.5%
3Pat Merrick Labour Party 9,79421.6%
4Charles Dodman UK Independence Party 1,9314.3%

Electorate 72,100 · Turnout 63.0% · Majority 13,255 · Back to 2010 overview

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.