UK general elections2010 › Loughborough

Loughborough — 2010

Nicky Morgan (Conservative Party) was elected with 21,971 votes41.6% of 52,838 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. 41.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −8.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 52,838

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
1Nicky Morgan Conservative Party 21,97141.6%−8.4 ptsElected
2Andy Reed Labour Party 18,22734.5%
3Mike Willis Liberal Democrats 9,67518.3%
4Kevan Stafford British National Party 2,0403.9%
5Jamie Foden UK Independence Party 9251.8%

Electorate 77,505 · Turnout 68.2% · Majority 3,744 · 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.