UK general elections › 2010 › Mid Sussex
Mid Sussex — 2010
Nicholas Soames (Conservative Party) was elected with 28,329 votes— 50.7% of 55,855 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 50.7% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +0.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 55,855
| 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 | Nicholas Soames | Conservative Party | 28,329 | 50.7% | +0.7 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Serena Tierney | Liberal Democrats | 20,927 | 37.5% | — | |
| 3 | David Boot | Labour Party | 3,689 | 6.6% | — | |
| 4 | Marc Montgomery | UK Independence Party | 1,423 | 2.5% | — | |
| 5 | Paul Brown | Green Party | 645 | 1.2% | — | |
| 6 | Stuart Minihane | British National Party | 583 | 1.0% | — | |
| 7 | Baron Von Thunderclap | Official Monster Raving Loony Party | 259 | 0.5% | — |
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.