A Conservative win which did well. The Labour vote dropped which was redistributed to other parties.
| Party | 2010 result | 2005 notional | +/- | 2010 % | 2005 notional % | +/- |
| Conservative | 27995 | 24146 | +3849 | 47.4 | 44.7 | +2.7 |
| Labour | 6024 | 11123 | -5099 | 10.2 | 20.6 | -10.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | 20157 | 15919 | +4238 | 34.1 | 29.4 | +4.7 |
| UKIP | 1873 | 1440 | +433 | 3.2 | 2.7 | +0.5 |
| Greens | 1039 | 1430 | -391 | 1.8 | 2.6 | -0.8 |
| Independent | 1968 | --- | +1968 | 3.3 | --- | +3.3 |
