UK general elections2010 › Halton

Halton — 2010

Derek Twigg (Labour Party) was elected with 23,843 votes57.7% of 41,338 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 57.7% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +7.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 41,338

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
1Derek Twigg Labour Party 23,84357.7%+7.7 ptsElected
2Ben Jones Conservative Party 8,33920.2%
3Frank Harasiwka Liberal Democrats 5,71813.8%
4Andrew Taylor British National Party 1,5633.8%
5John Moore UK Independence Party 1,2283.0%
6Jim Craig Green Party 6471.6%

Electorate 68,846 · Turnout 60.0% · Majority 15,504 · 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.