2010 general election · South East
Buckingham: 2010 general election result
John Bercow (Speaker) won Buckingham at the 2010 general election with a majority of 12,529 (Spk gain from Con). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- John BercowSpeaker
- Majority
- 12,52925.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 64.5%48,335 valid votes
- Electorate
- 74,989
- Result
- Spk gain from Con
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Bercow Elected sitting MP | Speaker | 22,860 | 47.3% | |
| John Stevens | Independent | 10,331 | 21.4% | |
| Nigel Farage | UK Independence Party | 8,401 | 17.4% | |
| Patrick Phillips | Independent | 2,394 | 5.0% | |
| Debbie Martin | Independent | 1,270 | 2.6% | |
| Lynne Mozar | British National Party | 980 | 2.0% | |
| Colin Dale-Mills | Official Monster Raving Loony Party | 856 | 1.8% | |
| Geoff Howard | Independent | 435 | 0.9% | |
| David Hews | Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship | 369 | 0.8% | |
| Anthony Watts | Independent | 332 | 0.7% | |
| Simon Strutt | Cut The Deficit | 107 | 0.2% | |
| Valid votes | 48,335 | |||
| Majority | 12,529 | 25.9% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 13:52.
Questions and answers
Who won Buckingham at the 2010 general election?
John Bercow (Speaker) won with 22,860 votes (47.3%). Result: Spk gain from Con.
What was the majority in Buckingham in 2010?
12,529 votes (25.9% of valid votes) over the Independent candidate, John Stevens.
What was the turnout in Buckingham in 2010?
64.5% of the 74,989 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,335 votes).
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