UK general elections2010 › Warwick and Leamington

Warwick and Leamington — 2010

Chris White (Conservative Party) was elected with 20,876 votes42.6% of 49,032 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. 42.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −7.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 49,032

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
1Chris White Conservative Party 20,87642.6%−7.4 ptsElected
2James Plaskitt Labour Party 17,36335.4%
3Alan Beddow Liberal Democrats 8,97718.3%
4Christopher Lenton UK Independence Party 9261.9%
5Ian Davison Green Party 6931.4%
6Jim Cullinane Independent 1970.4%

Electorate 67,800 · Turnout 72.3% · Majority 3,513 · 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.