2010 general election · East Midlands
Boston and Skegness: 2010 general election result
Mark Simmonds (Conservative) won Boston and Skegness at the 2010 general election with a majority of 12,426. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Mark SimmondsConservative
- Majority
- 12,42628.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 64.2%43,125 valid votes
- Electorate
- 67,186
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Simmonds Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 21,325 | 49.5% | |
| Paul Robert Kenny | Labour | 8,899 | 20.6% | |
| Philip Smith | Liberal Democrats | 6,371 | 14.8% | |
| Chris Pain | UK Independence Party | 4,081 | 9.5% | |
| David Owens | British National Party | 2,278 | 5.3% | |
| P. H. Wilson | Independent | 171 | 0.4% | |
| Valid votes | 43,125 | |||
| Majority | 12,426 | 28.8% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 02:52.
Questions and answers
Who won Boston and Skegness at the 2010 general election?
Mark Simmonds (Conservative) won with 21,325 votes (49.5%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Boston and Skegness in 2010?
12,426 votes (28.8% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Paul Robert Kenny.
What was the turnout in Boston and Skegness in 2010?
64.2% of the 67,186 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,125 votes).
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