2010 general election · East Midlands
Gedling: 2010 general election result
Vernon Coaker (Labour) won Gedling at the 2010 general election with a majority of 1,859. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Vernon CoakerLabour
- Majority
- 1,8593.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.0%48,190 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,866
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon Coaker Elected sitting MP | Labour | 19,821 | 41.1% | |
| Bruce Laughton | Conservative | 17,962 | 37.3% | |
| Julia Bateman | Liberal Democrats | 7,350 | 15.3% | |
| Stephen Adcock | British National Party | 1,598 | 3.3% | |
| Dave Marshall | UK Independence Party | 1,459 | 3.0% | |
| Valid votes | 48,190 | |||
| Majority | 1,859 | 3.9% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 01:51.
Questions and answers
Who won Gedling at the 2010 general election?
Vernon Coaker (Labour) won with 19,821 votes (41.1%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Gedling in 2010?
1,859 votes (3.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Bruce Laughton.
What was the turnout in Gedling in 2010?
68.0% of the 70,866 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,190 votes).
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