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2010 general election · South East

Brighton, Kemptown: 2010 general election result

Simon Kirby (Conservative) won Brighton, Kemptown at the 2010 general election with a majority of 1,328 (Con gain from Lab). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Simon KirbyConservative
Majority
1,3283.1% of valid votes
Turnout
64.7%42,705 valid votes
Electorate
66,015
Result
Con gain from Lab
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Simon Kirby ElectedConservative16,21738.0%
Simon BurgessLabour
Labour and Co-operative Party
14,88934.9%
Juliet WilliamsLiberal Democrats7,69118.0%
Ben DuncanGreen2,3305.5%
James Chamberlain-WebberUK Independence Party1,3843.2%
Dave HillTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition1940.5%
Valid votes42,705
Majority1,3283.1%

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

Declared 7 May 2010, 05:34.

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Questions and answers

Who won Brighton, Kemptown at the 2010 general election?

Simon Kirby (Conservative) won with 16,217 votes (38.0%). Result: Con gain from Lab.

What was the majority in Brighton, Kemptown in 2010?

1,328 votes (3.1% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Simon Burgess.

What was the turnout in Brighton, Kemptown in 2010?

64.7% of the 66,015 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,705 votes).

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