UK general elections2010 › Stafford

Stafford — 2010

Jeremy Lefroy (Conservative Party) was elected with 22,047 votes43.9% of 50,239 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. 43.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −6.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 50,239

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
1Jeremy Lefroy Conservative Party 22,04743.9%−6.1 ptsElected
2David Kidney Labour Party 16,58733.0%
3Barry Stamp Liberal Democrats 8,21116.3%
4Roy Goode UK Independence Party 1,7273.4%
5Roland Hynd British National Party 1,1032.2%
6Mike Shone Green Party 5641.1%

Electorate 70,667 · Turnout 71.1% · Majority 5,460 · 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.