UK general elections › 2010 › Nottingham North
Nottingham North — 2010
Graham Allen (Labour Party) was elected with 16,646 votes— 48.6% of 34,285 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. 48.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −1.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 34,285
| 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 | Graham Allen | Labour Party | 16,646 | 48.6% | −1.4 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Martin Curtis | Conservative Party | 8,508 | 24.8% | — | |
| 3 | Tim Ball | Liberal Democrats | 5,849 | 17.1% | — | |
| 4 | Simon Brindley | British National Party | 1,944 | 5.7% | — | |
| 5 | Irenea Marriott | UK Independence Party | 1,338 | 3.9% | — |
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.