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2010 general election · Wales

Islwyn: 2010 general election result

Chris Evans (Labour) won Islwyn at the 2010 general election with a majority of 12,215. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Chris EvansLabour
Majority
12,21535.2% of valid votes
Turnout
63.2%34,684 valid votes
Electorate
54,866
Result
Lab hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Chris Evans ElectedLabour
Labour and Co-operative Party
17,06949.2%
Daniel ThomasConservative4,85414.0%
Steffan LewisPlaid Cymru4,51813.0%
Asghar AliLiberal Democrats3,59710.4%
Dave ReesIndependent1,4954.3%
John VoiseyBritish National Party1,3203.8%
Jason CrewUK Independence Party9302.7%
Paul TaylorIndependent9012.6%
Valid votes34,684
Majority12,21535.2%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.

Declared 7 May 2010, 01:38.

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Questions and answers

Who won Islwyn at the 2010 general election?

Chris Evans (Labour) won with 17,069 votes (49.2%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Islwyn in 2010?

12,215 votes (35.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Daniel Thomas.

What was the turnout in Islwyn in 2010?

63.2% of the 54,866 registered electors cast a valid vote (34,684 votes).

Official results UK Parliament election results data (House of Commons Library). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data

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