UK general elections › 2010 › Newbury
Newbury — 2010
Richard Benyon (Conservative Party) was elected with 33,057 votes— 56.4% of 58,589 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 56.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +6.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 58,589
| 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 | Richard Benyon | Conservative Party | 33,057 | 56.4% | +6.4 pts | Elected |
| 2 | David Rendel | Liberal Democrats | 20,809 | 35.5% | — | |
| 3 | Hannah Cooper | Labour Party | 2,505 | 4.3% | — | |
| 4 | David Black | UK Independence Party | 1,475 | 2.5% | — | |
| 5 | Adrian Hollister | Green Party | 490 | 0.8% | — | |
| 6 | Brian Burgess | Independent | 158 | 0.3% | — | |
| 7 | David Yates | Apolitical Democrats | 95 | 0.2% | — |
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.