2010 general election · South West
North Somerset: 2010 general election result
Liam Fox (Conservative) won North Somerset at the 2010 general election with a majority of 7,862. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Liam FoxConservative
- Majority
- 7,86213.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.0%57,941 valid votes
- Electorate
- 77,306
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Fox Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 28,549 | 49.3% | |
| Brian Mathew | Liberal Democrats | 20,687 | 35.7% | |
| Steven Parry-Hearn | Labour | 6,448 | 11.1% | |
| Susan Taylor | UK Independence Party | 2,257 | 3.9% | |
| Valid votes | 57,941 | |||
| Majority | 7,862 | 13.6% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1979 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 02:51.
Questions and answers
Who won North Somerset at the 2010 general election?
Liam Fox (Conservative) won with 28,549 votes (49.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in North Somerset in 2010?
7,862 votes (13.6% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, Brian Mathew.
What was the turnout in North Somerset in 2010?
75.0% of the 77,306 registered electors cast a valid vote (57,941 votes).
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