United Kingdom general election, 2010 (Greater Manchester)

United Kingdom general election, 2010[1]
6 May 2010

All 27 Manchester seats to the House of Commons
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Gordon Brown Nick Clegg David Cameron
Party Labour Liberal Democrat Conservative
Leader since 24 June 2007 18 December 2007 6 December 2005
Last election 23 Seats 3 Seats 1 Seats
Seats before 23 3 1
Seats won 22 3 2
Seat change Decrease1 ±0 Increase1
Popular vote 471,444 273,762 309,837
Percentage 40.84% 23.71% 26.84%

Prime Minister before election

Gordon Brown
Labour

Subsequent Prime Minister

David Cameron
Conservative

The following are the collated results of the United Kingdom general election, 2010 in the metropolitan council area of Greater Manchester.

For individual results see Results of the United Kingdom general election, 2010 and List of Parliamentary constituencies and Members of Parliament in Greater Manchester

Overall results

Party MPs +/- Votes % +/-%
Labour 22 -1 471,444 40.84
Conservative 2 +1 309,837 26.84
Liberal Democrats 3 n/c 273,762 23.71
UKIP 0 37,584 3.26
BNP 0 36,585 3.17
Independent 0 7,781 0.67
Green 0 6,167 0.53
English Democrats 0 2,593 0.22
Others 0 5,571 0.75

The results summary treats the result in Oldham East and Saddleworth's by-election in January 2011 as the valid result.

See also

For other collated results see:

References

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