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United Kingdom general election, 2010

6 May 2010 (2010-05-06)
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