2010 general election · North East
Hartlepool: 2010 general election result
Iain Wright (Labour) won Hartlepool at the 2010 general election with a majority of 5,509. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Iain WrightLabour
- Majority
- 5,50914.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 55.5%38,242 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,927
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iain Wright Elected sitting MP | Labour | 16,267 | 42.5% | |
| Alan Wright | Conservative | 10,758 | 28.1% | |
| Reg Clark | Liberal Democrats | 6,533 | 17.1% | |
| Stephen Allison | UK Independence Party | 2,682 | 7.0% | |
| Ronnie Bage | British National Party | 2,002 | 5.2% | |
| Valid votes | 38,242 | |||
| Majority | 5,509 | 14.4% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 02:47.
Questions and answers
Who won Hartlepool at the 2010 general election?
Iain Wright (Labour) won with 16,267 votes (42.5%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Hartlepool in 2010?
5,509 votes (14.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Alan Wright.
What was the turnout in Hartlepool in 2010?
55.5% of the 68,927 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,242 votes).
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