United Kingdom general election, 2010 (England)

United Kingdom general election, 2010^[1]

6 May 2010

All 533 English seats to the House of Commons   First party Second party Third party   Leader David Cameron Gordon Brown Nick Clegg Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat Leader since 6 December 2005 24 June 2007 18 December 2007 Last election 198 Seats 285 Seats 47 Seats Seats before 205 280 47 Seats won 298 191 43 Seat change 93 89 4 Popular vote 9,931,029 7,042,398 6,076,189 Percentage 39.6% 28.1% 24.2% Swing 3.9% 7.4% 1.3%   Fourth party   Leader Caroline Lucas Party Green Leader since 5 September 2008 Last election 0 Seats Seats before 0 Seats won 1 Seat change 1 Popular vote 258,954 Percentage 1.0% Swing 0.1%

Colours on map indicate winning party for each constituency.

Prime Minister before election Gordon Brown Labour Subsequent Prime Minister David Cameron Conservative

These are the English results of the United Kingdom general election, 2010. The election was held on 6 May 2010 and all 533 seats in England were contested. The Conservative Party (UK) achieved a complete majority of English seats however fared less well in Scotland and Wales, so a coalition UK government was subsequently formed between the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats.

Results Table

Party		Seats	Seats change	Votes	%	% change
	Conservative	298	+92	9,931,029	39.6	+3.9
	Labour	191	-87	7,042,398	28.1	-7.4
	Liberal Democrat	43	-4	6,076,189	24.2	+1.3
	UKIP	0	0	866,633	3.5	+0.9
	BNP	0	0	532,333	2.1	+1.3
	Green	1	+1	258,954	1.0	-0.1
	English Democrat	0	0	64,826	0.3	+0.2
	Respect	0	-1	33,251	0.1	-0.2
	Health Concern	0	-1	16,150	0.1
	Christian	0	0	15,841	0.1
	National Front	0	0	10,400	0.0
	TUSC	0	0	8,404	0.0
	Socialist Labour	0	0	4,368	0.0
		Others	0	0	224,341	0.9
Turnout:				25,085,097	65.5	+4.5

Votes summary

Popular vote
Conservative			39.60%
Labour			28.10%
Liberal Democrats			24.20%
UKIP			3.50%
BNP			2.10%
Greens			1.00%
Other			1.50%

Parliament seats
Conservative			55.91%
Labour			35.83%
Liberal Democrats			8.07%
Greens			0.19%

References

1. Election 2010 United Kingdom - National Results BBC News