2010 general election · London
Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 2010 general election result
Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrats) won Bermondsey and Old Southwark at the 2010 general election with a majority of 8,530. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Simon HughesLiberal Democrats
- Majority
- 8,53019.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 57.5%44,651 valid votes
- Electorate
- 77,628
- Result
- LD hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Hughes Elected sitting MP | Liberal Democrats | 21,590 | 48.4% | |
| Valerie Shawcross | Labour Labour and Co-operative Party | 13,060 | 29.3% | |
| Loanna Morrison | Conservative | 7,638 | 17.1% | |
| Stephen Tyler | British National Party | 1,370 | 3.1% | |
| Amanda Chance | Green | 718 | 1.6% | |
| Alan Kirkby | Independent | 155 | 0.4% | |
| Steve Freeman | Independent | 120 | 0.3% | |
| Valid votes | 44,651 | |||
| Majority | 8,530 | 19.1% | ||
Declared 7 May 2010, 06:33.
Questions and answers
Who won Bermondsey and Old Southwark at the 2010 general election?
Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrats) won with 21,590 votes (48.4%). Result: LD hold.
What was the majority in Bermondsey and Old Southwark in 2010?
8,530 votes (19.1% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Valerie Shawcross.
What was the turnout in Bermondsey and Old Southwark in 2010?
57.5% of the 77,628 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,651 votes).
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