Blaenau Gwent: 2010 general election result
Nick Smith (Labour) won Blaenau Gwent at the 2010 general election with a majority of 10,516 (Lab gain from BGPV). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Nick SmithLabour
- Majority
- 10,51632.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 61.8%32,395 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,442
- Result
- Lab gain from BGPV
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Smith Elected | Labour | 16,974 | 52.4% | |
| Dai Davies sitting MP | Blaenau Gwent People's Voice | 6,458 | 19.9% | |
| Matt Smith | Liberal Democrats | 3,285 | 10.1% | |
| Liz Stevenson | Conservative | 2,265 | 7.0% | |
| Rhodri Davies | Plaid Cymru | 1,333 | 4.1% | |
| Anthony King | British National Party | 1,211 | 3.7% | |
| Mike Kocan | UK Independence Party | 488 | 1.5% | |
| Alyson O'Connell | Socialist Labour Party | 381 | 1.2% | |
| Valid votes | 32,395 | |||
| Majority | 10,516 | 32.5% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 01:55.
Questions and answers
Who won Blaenau Gwent at the 2010 general election?
Nick Smith (Labour) won with 16,974 votes (52.4%). Result: Lab gain from BGPV.
What was the majority in Blaenau Gwent in 2010?
10,516 votes (32.5% of valid votes) over the Blaenau Gwent People's Voice candidate, Dai Davies.
What was the turnout in Blaenau Gwent in 2010?
61.8% of the 52,442 registered electors cast a valid vote (32,395 votes).
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