Electorate: 5,151,488
Total valid votes: 2,115,163
Turnout: 41.1
Postal ballots counted: 2,129,544
Proxies issued: 7,283
Rejected ballots: 62,288
Table of detailed results
| Party/description | Number of votes | Percentage of votes | Seats won | Elected members |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British National Party | 134,959 | 6.4 | ||
| Conservative Party | 509,446 | 24.1 | 3 | The Rt Hon Sir Robert James Atkins ,Densmore Ronald Dover, David Anthony Gerald Sumberg |
| Countryside Party (The) | 11,283 | 0.5 | ||
| English Democrats Party | 34,110 | 1.6 | ||
| Green Party | 117,393 | 5.6 | ||
| Labour Party | 576,388 | 27.3 | 3 | Arlene McCarthy, Gary Titley, Terry Wynn |
| Liberal Democrats | 335,063 | 15.8 | 2 | Chris Davies, Sajjad Haider Karim |
| Liberal Party | 96,325 | 4.6 | ||
| ProLife | 10,084 | 0.5 | ||
| Respect - The Unity Coalition | 24,636 | 1.2 | ||
| UK Independence Party | 257,158 | 12.2 | 1 | John Whittaker |
| Independent - Ronald Alan Neal | 8,318 | 0.4 |
See results for your constituency
- Electorate: The number of electors eligible to vote at this election.
- Valid votes: The total number of valid votes cast.
- Postal votes counted: The total number of postal votes which went forward to the count after postal ballot verification.
- Proxies issued: The total number of electors who appointed proxies to vote on their behalf.
- Rejected ballot: The number of ballot papers which was declared invalid for one or more of the following reasons:
- the ballot paper did not contain the official mark
- where the voter had voted for more than the specified number of candidates
- where the ballot paper contained writing or a mark by which the voter could be identified
- where the ballot paper was unmarked or where it was unclear what the voter had intended
- (A ballot paper may also be rejected in part).
