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Weaver Vale — 2010

Graham Evans (Conservative Party) was elected with 16,953 votes38.5% 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

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
1Graham Evans Conservative Party 16,953−11.5 ptsElected
2John Stockton Labour Party 15,962
3Peter Hampson Liberal Democrats 8,196
4Colin Marsh British National Party 1,063
5Paul Remfry UK Independence Party 1,018
6Howard Thorp Green Party 338
7Mike Cooksley Independent 270
8Tom Reynolds Independent 133
9Will Charlton Independent 57

Electorate 67,269 · Turnout 65.4% · Majority 991 · 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.