A good Conservative win. Labour lost more vote. UKIP did well with a small increase in vote. The Liberal Democrats have a small decrease in percentage of votes.
| Party | 2010 result | 2005 notional | +/- | 2010 % | 2005 notional % | +/- |
| Conservative | 29425 | 23891 | +5536 | 50.5 | 45.7 | +4.8 |
| Labour | 9877 | 13165 | -3288 | 16.9 | 25.2 | -8.3 |
| Liberal Democrats | 12748 | 12405 | +343 | 21.9 | 23.7 | -1.8 |
| UKIP | 4836 | 2803 | +2033 | 8.3 | 5.4 | +2.9 |
| English Democrats | 1407 | --- | +1407 | 2.4 | --- | +2.4 |
