UK general elections › 2010 › Harlow
Harlow — 2010
Robert Halfon (Conservative Party) was elected with 19,691 votes— 44.9% of 43,878 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. 44.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −5.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 43,878
| 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 | Robert Halfon | Conservative Party | 19,691 | −5.1 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Bill Rammell | Labour Party | 14,766 | — | ||
| 3 | David White | Liberal Democrats | 5,990 | — | ||
| 4 | Eddy Butler | British National Party | 1,739 | — | ||
| 5 | John Croft | UK Independence Party | 1,591 | — | ||
| 6 | Olluyemi Adeeko | Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship | 101 | — |
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.