2010 general election · South West
Bridgwater and West Somerset: 2010 general election result
Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative) won Bridgwater and West Somerset at the 2010 general election with a majority of 9,249. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Ian Liddell-GraingerConservative
- Majority
- 9,24917.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.3%54,493 valid votes
- Electorate
- 82,180
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Liddell-Grainger Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 24,675 | 45.3% | |
| Theodore Butt Philip | Liberal Democrats | 15,426 | 28.3% | |
| Kathy Pearce | Labour | 9,332 | 17.1% | |
| Peter Hollings | UK Independence Party | 2,604 | 4.8% | |
| Donna Treanor | British National Party | 1,282 | 2.4% | |
| Charles Graham | Green | 859 | 1.6% | |
| W. R. Cudlipp | Independent | 315 | 0.6% | |
| Valid votes | 54,493 | |||
| Majority | 9,249 | 17.0% | ||
Declared 7 May 2010, 02:25.
Questions and answers
Who won Bridgwater and West Somerset at the 2010 general election?
Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative) won with 24,675 votes (45.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Bridgwater and West Somerset in 2010?
9,249 votes (17.0% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, Theodore Butt Philip.
What was the turnout in Bridgwater and West Somerset in 2010?
66.3% of the 82,180 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,493 votes).
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