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User:BHjr132
United Kingdom general election, 2010
←
2005
6 May 2010
(
2010-05-06
)
2015
→
←
outgoing members
elected members
→
All
650 seats
in the
House of Commons
326 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout
65.1% (
3.7%)
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
David Cameron
Nick Clegg
Gordon Brown
Party
Conservative
Liberal Democrats
Labour
Leader since
6 December 2005
18 December 2007
24 June 2007
Leader's seat
Witney
Sheffield Hallam
Kirkcaldy & Cowdenbeath
Last election
198 seats, 32.4%
62 seats, 22.0%
355 seats, 35.2%
Seats before
210
62
349
Seats won
275
191
151
Seat change
65
‡
129
‡
198
‡
Percentage
34.6%
36.5%
22.3%
Swing
2.2%
14.5%
12.9%
Prime Minister
before election
Gordon Brown
Labour
Appointed Prime Minister
David Cameron
Conservative