UK general elections2010 › Wellingborough

Wellingborough — 2010

Peter Bone (Conservative Party) was elected with 24,918 votes48.2% 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

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
1Peter Bone Conservative Party 24,918−1.8 ptsElected
2Jayne Buckland Labour Party 13,131
3Kevin Barron Liberal Democrats 8,848
4Adrian Haynes UK Independence Party 1,636
5Rob Walker British National Party 1,596
6Terry Spencer English Democrats 530
7Jonathan Hornett Green Party 480
8Paul Crofts Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 249
9Gary Donaldson Independent 240
10Marcus Lavin Independent 33

Electorate 76,846 · Turnout 67.2% · Majority 11,787 · 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.