2010 general election · London
Leyton and Wanstead: 2010 general election result
John Cryer (Labour) won Leyton and Wanstead at the 2010 general election with a majority of 6,416. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- John CryerLabour
- Majority
- 6,41616.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 63.2%40,159 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,541
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cryer Elected | Labour | 17,511 | 43.6% | |
| Farooq Qureshi | Liberal Democrats | 11,095 | 27.6% | |
| Edwin Northover | Conservative | 8,928 | 22.2% | |
| Graham Wood | UK Independence Party | 1,080 | 2.7% | |
| Ashley Gunstock | Green | 562 | 1.4% | |
| Jim Clift | British National Party | 561 | 1.4% | |
| S. K. Bhatti | Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship | 342 | 0.9% | |
| M. Levin | Independents Federation UK | 80 | 0.2% | |
| Valid votes | 40,159 | |||
| Majority | 6,416 | 16.0% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 08:19.
Questions and answers
Who won Leyton and Wanstead at the 2010 general election?
John Cryer (Labour) won with 17,511 votes (43.6%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Leyton and Wanstead in 2010?
6,416 votes (16.0% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, Farooq Qureshi.
What was the turnout in Leyton and Wanstead in 2010?
63.2% of the 63,541 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,159 votes).
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