UK general elections › 2010 › Suffolk Coastal
Suffolk Coastal — 2010
Therese Coffey (Conservative Party) was elected with 25,475 votes— 46.4% of 54,893 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. 46.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −3.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 54,893
| 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 | Therese Coffey | Conservative Party | 25,475 | 46.4% | −3.6 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Daisy Cooper | Liberal Democrats | 16,347 | 29.8% | — | |
| 3 | Adam Leeder | Labour Party | 8,812 | 16.1% | — | |
| 4 | Stephen Bush | UK Independence Party | 3,156 | 5.7% | — | |
| 5 | Rachel Fulcher | Green Party | 1,103 | 2.0% | — |
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.