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| 2 | Solihull (UK Parliament constituency) - Elections in the 2010s |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± |
| 4 | - | Liberal Democrat | Lorely Burt | 23,635 | 42.9 | 3.5 |
| 5 | - | Conservative | Maggie Throup | 23,460 | 42.6 | 2.9 |
| 6 | - | Labour | Sarah Merrill | 4,891 | 8.9 | 6.7 |
| 7 | - | BNP | Andrew Terry | 1,624 | 2.9 | 0.5 |
| 8 | - | UKIP | John Ison | 1,200 | 2.2 | 0.3 |
| 9 | - | Solihull and Meriden Residents' Association | Neill Watts | 319 | 0.6 | N/A |
| 10 | Majority | Majority | Majority | 175 | 0.3 | - |
| 11 | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 55,129 | 71.9 | 4.5 |
| 12 | - | Liberal Democrat hold | Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | 0.3 | - |

Question: How close was the Solihull election?
Answer: Liberal Democrat Lorely Burt won the seat in the 2010 election by a majority of just 175 votes.