2010 general election · South West
Chippenham: 2010 general election result
Duncan Hames (Liberal Democrats) won Chippenham at the 2010 general election with a majority of 2,470. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Duncan HamesLiberal Democrats
- Majority
- 2,4704.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.6%52,385 valid votes
- Electorate
- 72,106
- Result
- LD hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan Hames Elected | Liberal Democrats | 23,970 | 45.8% | |
| Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones | Conservative | 21,500 | 41.0% | |
| Greg Lovell | Labour | 3,620 | 6.9% | |
| Julia Reid | UK Independence Party | 1,783 | 3.4% | |
| Michael Simpkins | British National Party | 641 | 1.2% | |
| Samantha Fletcher | Green | 446 | 0.9% | |
| John Maguire | English Democrats | 307 | 0.6% | |
| Richard Sexton | Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship | 118 | 0.2% | |
| Valid votes | 52,385 | |||
| Majority | 2,470 | 4.7% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1979 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 04:46.
Questions and answers
Who won Chippenham at the 2010 general election?
Duncan Hames (Liberal Democrats) won with 23,970 votes (45.8%). Result: LD hold.
What was the majority in Chippenham in 2010?
2,470 votes (4.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones.
What was the turnout in Chippenham in 2010?
72.6% of the 72,106 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,385 votes).
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