UK general elections › 2010 › Hornchurch and Upminster
Hornchurch and Upminster — 2010
Angela Watkinson (Conservative Party) was elected with 27,469 votes— 51.4% of 53,390 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 51.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +1.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 53,390
| 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 | Angela Watkinson | Conservative Party | 27,469 | +1.4 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Kathy McGuirk | Labour Party | 11,098 | — | ||
| 3 | Karen Chilvers | Liberal Democrats | 7,426 | — | ||
| 4 | William Whelpley | British National Party | 3,421 | — | ||
| 5 | Lawrence Webb | UK Independence Party | 2,848 | — | ||
| 6 | Melanie Collins | Green Party | 542 | — | ||
| 7 | David Durant | Independent | 305 | — | ||
| 8 | Johnson Olukotun | Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship | 281 | — |
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.