2010 general election · East of England
Harwich and North Essex: 2010 general election result
Bernard Jenkin (Conservative) won Harwich and North Essex at the 2010 general election with a majority of 11,447. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Bernard JenkinConservative
- Majority
- 11,44723.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.3%49,000 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,743
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Jenkin Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 23,001 | 46.9% | |
| James Raven | Liberal Democrats | 11,554 | 23.6% | |
| Darren Barrenger | Labour | 9,774 | 20.0% | |
| Simon Anselmi | UK Independence Party | 2,527 | 5.2% | |
| Stephen Robey | British National Party | 1,065 | 2.2% | |
| Chris Fox | Green | 909 | 1.9% | |
| Peter Thompson Bates | Independent | 170 | 0.4% | |
| Valid votes | 49,000 | |||
| Majority | 11,447 | 23.4% | ||
Declared 7 May 2010, 04:47.
Questions and answers
Who won Harwich and North Essex at the 2010 general election?
Bernard Jenkin (Conservative) won with 23,001 votes (46.9%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Harwich and North Essex in 2010?
11,447 votes (23.4% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, James Raven.
What was the turnout in Harwich and North Essex in 2010?
69.3% of the 70,743 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,000 votes).
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