2010 General election results summary
- Majority – None
- PM David Cameron
- Held on 6th May
- Electorate – 45,597,461
Chart: Seats won at the 2010 general election
| Conservative — 306 |
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| Labour — 258 |
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| Lib Dem — 57 |
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| Others — 29 |
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Table: 2010 general election results summary
| Party |
Seats |
Gain |
Loss |
Net |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Conservative |
306 |
100 |
4 |
+96 |
10,703,744 |
36.1 |
+3.7 |
| Labour |
258 |
4 |
94 |
–90 |
8,606,518 |
29.0 |
–6.2 |
| Liberal Democrat |
57 |
8 |
13 |
–5 |
6,836,198 |
23.0 |
+1.0 |
| Democratic Unionist |
8 |
0 |
1 |
–1 |
168,216 |
0.6 |
–0.3 |
| Scottish National |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
491,386 |
1.7 |
+0.2 |
| Sinn Féin |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
171,942 |
0.6 |
|
| Plaid Cymru |
3 |
1 |
0 |
+1 |
165,394 |
0.6 |
|
| SDLP |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
110,970 |
0.4 |
–0.1 |
| Green |
1 |
1 |
0 |
+1 |
284,823 |
1.0 |
|
| Alliance |
1 |
1 |
0 |
+1 |
42,762 |
0.1 |
|
| Independent |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
229,021 |
0.8 |
+0.4 |
| Speaker |
1 |
|
|
|
22,860 |
0.1 |
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BBC coverage of the 2010 general election results
MPs names, seats & majorities
Election 2010 manifestos
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