General Election Results

General Election 2010: Torbay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Adrian Sanders 23,126 47.0 +5.2
Conservative Marcus Wood 19,048 38.7 +2.9
Labour David Pedrick-Friend 3,231 6.6 -7.9
UKIP Julien Parrott 2,628 5.3 -2.7
BNP Ann Conway 709 1.4 N/A
Green Sam Moss 468 1.0 N/A
Majority 4,078 8.3
Turnout 49,210 64.6 +4.4
Liberal Democrat hold Swing +1.1
General Election 2005: Torbay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Adrian Sanders 19,317 40.8 -9.7
Conservative Marcus Wood 17,288 36.5 +0.1
Labour David Pedrick-Friend 6,972 14.7 +5.3
UKIP Graham Booth 3,726 7.9 +4.7
Majority 2,029 4.3
Turnout 47,303 61.9 -0.6
Liberal Democrat hold Swing -4.9
General Election 2001: Torbay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Adrian Sanders 24,015 50.5 +10.9
Conservative Christian Sweeting 17,307 36.4 -3.2
Labour John MacKay 4,484 9.4 -5.4
UKIP Graham Booth 1,512 3.2 -0.5
Independent Pam Neale 251 0.5
Majority 6,708 14.1
Turnout 47,569 62.5 -11.3
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
General Election 1997: Torbay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Adrian Sanders 21,094 39.6
Conservative Rupert Allason 21,082 39.5
Labour Michael Morey 7,923 14.9
UKIP Graham Booth 1,962 3.7
Liberal B Cowling 1,161 2.2
Rainbow Dream Ticket P Wild 100 0.2
Majority 12 0.1
Turnout 53,322 73.8
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing 5.1

Source: Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torbay_(UK_Parliament_constituency)