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2010 general election · East Midlands

Leicester West: 2010 general election result

Liz Kendall (Labour) won Leicester West at the 2010 general election with a majority of 4,017. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Liz KendallLabour
Majority
4,01711.2% of valid votes
Turnout
55.2%35,819 valid votes
Electorate
64,900
Result
Lab hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Liz Kendall ElectedLabour13,74538.4%
Celia HarveyConservative9,72827.2%
Peter ColeyLiberal Democrats8,10722.6%
Gary ReynoldsBritish National Party2,1586.0%
Stephen IngallUK Independence Party8832.5%
Geoff ForseGreen6391.8%
Steven HugginsIndependent1810.5%
Steve ScoreTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition1570.4%
Shaun DyerPirate Party UK1130.3%
John BowleyIndependent1080.3%
Valid votes35,819
Majority4,01711.2%

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

Declared 7 May 2010, 03:56.

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Questions and answers

Who won Leicester West at the 2010 general election?

Liz Kendall (Labour) won with 13,745 votes (38.4%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Leicester West in 2010?

4,017 votes (11.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Celia Harvey.

What was the turnout in Leicester West in 2010?

55.2% of the 64,900 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,819 votes).

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