UK general elections2010 › Stalybridge and Hyde

Stalybridge and Hyde — 2010

Jonathan Reynolds (Labour Party) was elected with 16,189 votes39.6% of 40,879 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. 39.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −10.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 40,879

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
1Jonathan Reynolds Labour Party 16,18939.6%−10.4 ptsElected
2Rob Adlard Conservative Party 13,44532.9%
3John Potter Liberal Democrats 6,96517.0%
4Anthony Jones British National Party 2,2595.5%
5John Cooke UK Independence Party 1,3423.3%
6Ruth Bergan Green Party 6791.7%

Electorate 69,081 · Turnout 59.2% · Majority 2,744 · 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.