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2010 general election · East of England

Maldon: 2010 general election result

John Whittingdale (Conservative) won Maldon at the 2010 general election with a majority of 19,407. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
John WhittingdaleConservative
Majority
19,40740.5% of valid votes
Turnout
69.6%47,895 valid votes
Electorate
68,777
Result
Con hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
John Whittingdale Elected sitting MPConservative28,66159.8%
Elfreda Tealby-WatsonLiberal Democrats9,25419.3%
Swatantra NandanwarLabour6,07012.7%
Jesse PrykeUK Independence Party2,4465.1%
Len BlainBritish National Party1,4643.1%
Valid votes47,895
Majority19,40740.5%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1979 election.

Declared 7 May 2010, 03:29.

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Questions and answers

Who won Maldon at the 2010 general election?

John Whittingdale (Conservative) won with 28,661 votes (59.8%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Maldon in 2010?

19,407 votes (40.5% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, Elfreda Tealby-Watson.

What was the turnout in Maldon in 2010?

69.6% of the 68,777 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,895 votes).

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