2010 United Kingdom general election in England explained

Election Name:2010 United Kingdom general election in England[1]
Country:England
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2005 United Kingdom general election in England
Previous Year:2005
Previous Mps:List of MPs for constituencies in England (2005–2010)
Next Election:2015 United Kingdom general election in England
Next Year:2015
Seats For Election:All 533 English seats to the House of Commons
267 seats needed for English majority
Elected Mps:List of MPs for constituencies in England (2010–2015)
Leader1:David Cameron
Leader Since1:6 December 2005
Party1:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election1:198 seats, 35.7%
Seats Before1:206
Seats1:297*
Seat Change1:91
Uk Seats1:307
Popular Vote1:9,908,169
Percentage1:39.5%
Swing1:3.8%
Leader2:Gordon Brown
Leader Since2:24 June 2007
Party2:Labour Party (UK)
Last Election2:285 seats, 35.4%
Seats Before2:278
Seats2:191
Seat Change2:87
Uk Seats2:191
Popular Vote2:7,042,398
Percentage2:28.1%
Swing2:7.4%
Leader3:Nick Clegg
Leader Since3:18 December 2007
Party3:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Popular Vote3:6,076,189
Last Election3:47 seats, 22.9%
Seats Before3:47
Seats3:43
Seat Change3:4
Uk Seats3:57
Percentage3:24.2%
Swing3:1.3%
Map Size:420px

Notes and References

  1. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/election2010/results/ Election 2010 United Kingdom - National Results