2010 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
East Yorkshire: 2010 general election result
Greg Knight (Conservative) won East Yorkshire at the 2010 general election with a majority of 13,486. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Greg KnightConservative
- Majority
- 13,48626.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 64.0%51,254 valid votes
- Electorate
- 80,105
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Knight Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 24,328 | 47.5% | |
| Robert Adamson | Liberal Democrats | 10,842 | 21.2% | |
| Paul Rounding | Labour | 10,401 | 20.3% | |
| Chris Daniels | UK Independence Party | 2,142 | 4.2% | |
| Gary Pudsey | British National Party | 1,865 | 3.6% | |
| Ray Allerston | Social Democratic Party | 914 | 1.8% | |
| Mike Jackson | Green | 762 | 1.5% | |
| Valid votes | 51,254 | |||
| Majority | 13,486 | 26.3% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 02:42.
Questions and answers
Who won East Yorkshire at the 2010 general election?
Greg Knight (Conservative) won with 24,328 votes (47.5%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in East Yorkshire in 2010?
13,486 votes (26.3% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, Robert Adamson.
What was the turnout in East Yorkshire in 2010?
64.0% of the 80,105 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,254 votes).
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