UK general elections › 2010 › Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth — 2010
Brandon Lewis (Conservative Party) was elected with 18,571 votes— 43.1% of 43,057 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. 43.1% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −6.9 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 43,057
| 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 | Brandon Lewis | Conservative Party | 18,571 | 43.1% | −6.9 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Anthony Wright | Labour Party | 14,295 | 33.2% | — | |
| 3 | Simon Partridge | Liberal Democrats | 6,188 | 14.4% | — | |
| 4 | Alan Baugh | UK Independence Party | 2,066 | 4.8% | — | |
| 5 | Bosco Tann | British National Party | 1,421 | 3.3% | — | |
| 6 | Laura Biggart | Green Party | 416 | 1.0% | — | |
| 7 | Margaret Morris | Matriarchal Party United Kingdom Great Britain | 100 | 0.2% | — |
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.