UK general elections › 2010 › South West Bedfordshire
South West Bedfordshire — 2010
Andrew Selous (Conservative Party) was elected with 26,815 votes— 52.8% of 50,774 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 52.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +2.8 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 50,774
| 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 | Andrew Selous | Conservative Party | 26,815 | +2.8 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Rod Cantrill | Liberal Democrats | 10,166 | — | ||
| 3 | Jennifer Bone | Labour Party | 9,948 | — | ||
| 4 | Martin Newman | UK Independence Party | 2,142 | — | ||
| 5 | Mark Tolman | British National Party | 1,703 | — |
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.