UK general elections › 2010 › Wellingborough
Wellingborough — 2010
Peter Bone (Conservative Party) was elected with 24,918 votes— 48.2% of 51,661 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. 48.2% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −1.8 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 51,661
| 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 | Peter Bone | Conservative Party | 24,918 | −1.8 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Jayne Buckland | Labour Party | 13,131 | — | ||
| 3 | Kevin Barron | Liberal Democrats | 8,848 | — | ||
| 4 | Adrian Haynes | UK Independence Party | 1,636 | — | ||
| 5 | Rob Walker | British National Party | 1,596 | — | ||
| 6 | Terry Spencer | English Democrats | 530 | — | ||
| 7 | Jonathan Hornett | Green Party | 480 | — | ||
| 8 | Paul Crofts | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 249 | — | ||
| 9 | Gary Donaldson | Independent | 240 | — | ||
| 10 | Marcus Lavin | Independent | 33 | — |
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.