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Epping Forest — 2010

Eleanor Laing (Conservative Party) was elected with 25,148 votes54.0% of 46,584 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 54.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +4.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 46,584

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
1Eleanor Laing Conservative Party 25,148+4.0 ptsElected
2Ann Haigh Liberal Democrats 10,017
3Katie Curtis Labour Party 6,641
4Pat Richardson British National Party 1,982
5Andrew Smith UK Independence Party 1,852
6Simon Pepper Green Party 659
7Kim Sawyer English Democrats 285

Electorate 72,186 · Turnout 64.5% · Majority 15,131 · 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.