UK general elections › 2010 › Warrington South
Warrington South — 2010
David Mowat (Conservative Party) was elected with 19,641 votes— 35.8% of 54,874 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. 35.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −14.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 54,874
| 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 | David Mowat | Conservative Party | 19,641 | 35.8% | −14.2 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Nick Bent | Labour Party | 18,088 | 33.0% | — | |
| 3 | Jo Crotty | Liberal Democrats | 15,094 | 27.5% | — | |
| 4 | Derek Ashington | UK Independence Party | 1,624 | 3.0% | — | |
| 5 | Steph Davies | Green Party | 427 | 0.8% | — |
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.