UK general elections2010 › Orpington

Orpington — 2010

Jo Johnson (Conservative Party) was elected with 29,200 votes59.7% of 48,911 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 59.7% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +9.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 48,911

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
1Jo Johnson Conservative Party 29,200+9.7 ptsElected
2David McBride Liberal Democrats 12,000
3Stephen Morgan Labour Party 4,400
4Mick Greenhough UK Independence Party 1,360
5Tess Culnane British National Party 1,241
6Tamara Galloway Green Party 511
7Chris Snape English Democrats 199

Electorate 67,732 · Turnout 72.2% · Majority 17,200 · 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.