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UK Polling History: Election of 6 May 2010 – Makerfield

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Other Liberal
Democrat
Votes 20,700 8,210 7,779 7,082
Votes gained -1,794 +3,865 +2,827 +3,293
Share of votes 47.3% 18.8% 17.8% 16.2%
Share of eligible voters 28.0% 11.1% 10.5% 9.6%
Gain in share of votes -15.9% +6.5% +3.9% +5.5%
Gain in share of eligible voters -4.5% +4.8% +3.4% +4.1%
Total votes: 43,771
Electorate: 73,813
Turnout: 59.3%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 11.2% Conservative from Labour

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Ince, Newton (Lancashire), Westhoughton, Wigan
9 June 1983
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Alliance Other Reform
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UKIP Brexit Green Others
Date Type Parties
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Alliance Other Reform
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UKIP Brexit Green Others
4 July 2024 General Election 18,202 4,379 2,735 12,803 1,776 368
12 December 2019 General Election 19,954 15,214 2,108 5,817 1,166 0
8 June 2017 General Election 28,245 14,703 1,322 2,663 0
7 May 2015 General Election 23,208 8,752 1,639 10,053 1,136 0
6 May 2010 General Election 20,700 8,210 7,082 7,779 0
5 May 2005 General Election 22,494 4,345 3,789 4,952 0
7 June 2001 General Election 23,879 6,129 3,990 858 0
1 May 1997 General Election 33,119 6,942 3,743 1,210 0
9 April 1992 General Election 32,832 14,714 5,097 1,706 0
11 June 1987 General Election 30,190 14,632 8,838 0
9 June 1983 General Election 25,114 14,238 11,633 0