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	1	±0	1
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.

Overall results

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

United Kingdom general election, 2010

Boundary changes Constituencies Debates MPs elected MPs who stood down Newspaper endorsements Opinion polling Parties Results breakdown Results by constituency MPs by seniority Post-election events

Incumbent Prime Minister: Gordon Brown (Labour) Subsequent Prime Minister: David Cameron (Conservative)

Parties elected to the House of Commons	Conservative (David Cameron) Labour (Gordon Brown) Liberal Democrats (Nick Clegg) Democratic Unionist Party (Peter Robinson) Scottish National Party (Alex Salmond) Sinn Féin (Gerry Adams) Plaid Cymru (Ieuan Wyn Jones) Social Democratic and Labour Party (Margaret Ritchie) Green Party of England and Wales (Caroline Lucas) Alliance Party of Northern Ireland (David Ford) Independent (Sylvia Hermon)

Parties represented in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, London, or the EU	British National Party (Nick Griffin) Green Party in Northern Ireland (Mark Bailey / Karly Greene) Progressive Unionist Party (Dawn Purvis) Scottish Green Party (Eleanor Scott / Patrick Harvie) Ulster Unionist Party (Sir Reg Empey) United Kingdom Independence Party (Lord Pearson)

Results by area	Northern Ireland Scotland Edinburgh Glasgow Wales England Birmingham Bristol Cornwall East Sussex Lancashire London Greater Manchester Merseyside Oxfordshire Surrey Wiltshire

United Kingdom local elections, 2010

Manchester Constituencies

Current	Blackley and Broughton Manchester Central Manchester Gorton Manchester Withington Wythenshawe and Sale East

Historic	Manchester (1832–1885) Manchester East (1885–1918) Manchester North (1885-1918) Manchester North East (1885-1918) Manchester North West (1885-1918) Manchester South (1885-1918) Manchester South West (1885-1918) Manchester Ardwick (1918-1983) Manchester Blackley (1918-2010) Manchester Clayton (1918-1955) Manchester Exchange (1918-February 1974) Manchester Hulme (1918-1950) Manchester Moss Side (1918-1983) Manchester Platting (1918-1950) Manchester Cheetham (1950-February 1974) Manchester Wythenshawe (1950-1997) Manchester Openshaw (1955-1983)

See also	South Lancashire South East Lancashire

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