2010 general election · South East
Eastbourne: 2010 general election result
Stephen Lloyd (Liberal Democrats) won Eastbourne at the 2010 general election with a majority of 3,435 (LD gain from Con). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Stephen LloydLiberal Democrats
- Majority
- 3,4356.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.0%52,124 valid votes
- Electorate
- 77,840
- Result
- LD gain from Con
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Lloyd Elected | Liberal Democrats | 24,658 | 47.3% | |
| Nigel Waterson sitting MP | Conservative | 21,223 | 40.7% | |
| Dave Brinson | Labour | 2,497 | 4.8% | |
| Stephen Shing | Independent | 1,327 | 2.6% | |
| Roger Needham | UK Independence Party | 1,305 | 2.5% | |
| Colin Poulter | British National Party | 939 | 1.8% | |
| Michael Baldry | Independent | 101 | 0.2% | |
| Keith Gell | Independent | 74 | 0.1% | |
| Valid votes | 52,124 | |||
| Majority | 3,435 | 6.6% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 02:41.
Questions and answers
Who won Eastbourne at the 2010 general election?
Stephen Lloyd (Liberal Democrats) won with 24,658 votes (47.3%). Result: LD gain from Con.
What was the majority in Eastbourne in 2010?
3,435 votes (6.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Nigel Waterson.
What was the turnout in Eastbourne in 2010?
67.0% of the 77,840 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,124 votes).
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