UK general elections › 2010 › Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury — 2010
Laurence Robertson (Conservative Party) was elected with 25,472 votes— 47.2% of 53,961 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. 47.2% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −2.8 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 53,961
| 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 | Laurence Robertson | Conservative Party | 25,472 | −2.8 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Alistair Cameron | Liberal Democrats | 19,162 | — | ||
| 3 | Stuart Emmerson | Labour Party | 6,253 | — | ||
| 4 | Brian Jones | UK Independence Party | 2,230 | — | ||
| 5 | Matthew Sidford | Green Party | 525 | — | ||
| 6 | George Ridgeon | Official Monster Raving Loony Party | 319 | — |
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.