UK general elections › 2010 › Nottingham East
Nottingham East — 2010
Christopher Leslie (Labour Party) was elected with 15,022 votes— 45.4% of 33,112 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. 45.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −4.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 33,112
| 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 | Christopher Leslie | Labour Party | 15,022 | −4.6 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Sam Boote | Liberal Democrats | 8,053 | — | ||
| 3 | Ewan Lamont | Conservative Party | 7,846 | — | ||
| 4 | Patrick Wolfe | UK Independence Party | 1,138 | — | ||
| 5 | Benjamin Hoare | Green Party | 928 | — | ||
| 6 | Parvaiz Sardar | Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship | 125 | — |
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.