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2010 general election · West Midlands

Birmingham, Yardley: 2010 general election result

John Hemming (Liberal Democrats) won Birmingham, Yardley at the 2010 general election with a majority of 3,002. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
John HemmingLiberal Democrats
Majority
3,0027.4% of valid votes
Turnout
56.5%40,850 valid votes
Electorate
72,321
Result
LD hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
John Hemming Elected sitting MPLiberal Democrats16,16239.6%
Lynette KellyLabour13,16032.2%
Meirion JenkinsConservative7,83619.2%
Tanya LumbyBritish National Party2,1535.3%
Graham DuffenUK Independence Party1,1902.9%
Paul MorrisNational Front3490.9%
Valid votes40,850
Majority3,0027.4%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.

Declared 7 May 2010, 04:54.

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Questions and answers

Who won Birmingham, Yardley at the 2010 general election?

John Hemming (Liberal Democrats) won with 16,162 votes (39.6%). Result: LD hold.

What was the majority in Birmingham, Yardley in 2010?

3,002 votes (7.4% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Lynette Kelly.

What was the turnout in Birmingham, Yardley in 2010?

56.5% of the 72,321 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,850 votes).

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