UK general elections2010 › Old Bexley and Sidcup

Old Bexley and Sidcup — 2010

James Brokenshire (Conservative Party) was elected with 24,625 votes54.1% of 45,492 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 54.1% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +4.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 45,492

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
1James Brokenshire Conservative Party 24,62554.1%+4.1 ptsElected
2Rick Everitt Labour Party 8,76819.3%
3Duncan Borrowman Liberal Democrats 6,99615.4%
4John Brooks British National Party 2,1324.7%
5David Coburn UK Independence Party 1,5323.4%
6Elaine Cheeseman English Democrats 5201.1%
7John Hemming-Clark Independents to Save Queen Mary's Hospital 3930.9%
8Jonathan Rooks Green Party 3710.8%
9Napoleon Dynamite Official Monster Raving Loony Party 1550.3%

Electorate 65,699 · Turnout 69.2% · Majority 15,857 · 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.