| General Election Result 2010
The result of the General Election in May 2010 is shown below |
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Votes cast |
% of votes |
Incr/Decr* |
|
Sir George Young (C) |
31,072 |
58.3% |
+7.8% |
|
T McCann (Lib Dem) |
12,489 |
23.4% |
-1.5% |
|
S Evans (Labour) |
6,980 |
13.1% |
-7.7% |
|
S Oram (UKIP) |
2,751 |
5.2% |
+1.4% |
|
Total votes |
53, 292 |
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*Incr/Decr is BBC estimate based on assumed impact of boundary changes since 2005
Electorate: 76,608 - Turnout: 69.6%
In the previous general election (2005) the turnout was 65%.
Sir George's majority and share of the votes in the last four General Elections are below:
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2010 |
2005 |
2001 |
1997 |
| Majority |
18,583 |
13,264 |
12,009 |
11,551 |
| Share of votes cast |
58.3% |
50.7% |
50.1% |
45.2% |
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