UK general elections › 2010 › Weaver Vale
Weaver Vale — 2010
Graham Evans (Conservative Party) was elected with 16,953 votes— 38.5% of 43,990 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. 38.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −11.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 43,990
| 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 | Graham Evans | Conservative Party | 16,953 | 38.5% | −11.5 pts | Elected |
| 2 | John Stockton | Labour Party | 15,962 | 36.3% | — | |
| 3 | Peter Hampson | Liberal Democrats | 8,196 | 18.6% | — | |
| 4 | Colin Marsh | British National Party | 1,063 | 2.4% | — | |
| 5 | Paul Remfry | UK Independence Party | 1,018 | 2.3% | — | |
| 6 | Howard Thorp | Green Party | 338 | 0.8% | — | |
| 7 | Mike Cooksley | Independent | 270 | 0.6% | — | |
| 8 | Tom Reynolds | Independent | 133 | 0.3% | — | |
| 9 | Will Charlton | Independent | 57 | 0.1% | — |
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.