2010 general election · North West
Congleton: 2010 general election result
Fiona Bruce (Conservative) won Congleton at the 2010 general election with a majority of 7,063. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Fiona BruceConservative
- Majority
- 7,06313.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.3%50,780 valid votes
- Electorate
- 72,280
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiona Bruce Elected | Conservative | 23,250 | 45.8% | |
| Peter Hirst | Liberal Democrats | 16,187 | 31.9% | |
| David Bryant | Labour | 8,747 | 17.2% | |
| Lee Slaughter | UK Independence Party | 2,147 | 4.2% | |
| Paul Edwards | Independent | 276 | 0.5% | |
| Paul Rothwell | Independent | 94 | 0.2% | |
| Adam Parton | Independent | 79 | 0.2% | |
| Valid votes | 50,780 | |||
| Majority | 7,063 | 13.9% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 04:36.
Questions and answers
Who won Congleton at the 2010 general election?
Fiona Bruce (Conservative) won with 23,250 votes (45.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Congleton in 2010?
7,063 votes (13.9% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, Peter Hirst.
What was the turnout in Congleton in 2010?
70.3% of the 72,280 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,780 votes).
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