UK general elections2010 › Grantham and Stamford

Grantham and Stamford — 2010

Nick Boles (Conservative Party) was elected with 26,552 votes50.3% of 52,799 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 50.3% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +0.3 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 52,799

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
1Nick Boles Conservative Party 26,552+0.3 ptsElected
2Harrish Bisnauthsing Liberal Democrats 11,726
3Mark Bartlett Labour Party 9,503
4Christopher Robinson British National Party 2,485
5Tony Wells UK Independence Party 1,604
6Mark Horn Lincolnshire Independents Lincolnshire First 929

Electorate 78,008 · Turnout 67.7% · Majority 14,826 · 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.