UK general elections2010 › Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth — 2010

Brandon Lewis (Conservative Party) was elected with 18,571 votes43.1% 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

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
1Brandon Lewis Conservative Party 18,571−6.9 ptsElected
2Anthony Wright Labour Party 14,295
3Simon Partridge Liberal Democrats 6,188
4Alan Baugh UK Independence Party 2,066
5Bosco Tann British National Party 1,421
6Laura Biggart Green Party 416
7Margaret Morris Matriarchal Party United Kingdom Great Britain 100

Electorate 70,315 · Turnout 61.2% · Majority 4,276 · 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.