UK general elections › 2010 › Rushcliffe
Rushcliffe — 2010
Ken Clarke (Conservative Party) was elected with 27,470 votes— 51.2% of 53,687 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 51.2% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +1.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 53,687
| 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 | Ken Clarke | Conservative Party | 27,470 | 51.2% | +1.2 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Karrar Khan | Liberal Democrats | 11,659 | 21.7% | — | |
| 3 | Andrew Clayworth | Labour Party | 11,128 | 20.7% | — | |
| 4 | Matthew Faithfull | UK Independence Party | 2,179 | 4.1% | — | |
| 5 | Richard Mallender | Green Party | 1,251 | 2.3% | — |
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.