2010 general election · East of England
Peterborough: 2010 general election result
Stewart Jackson (Conservative) won Peterborough at the 2010 general election with a majority of 4,861. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Stewart JacksonConservative
- Majority
- 4,86110.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 63.9%44,927 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,278
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart Jackson Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 18,133 | 40.4% | |
| Edward Murphy | Labour | 13,272 | 29.5% | |
| Nicholas Sandford | Liberal Democrats | 8,816 | 19.6% | |
| Frances Fox | UK Independence Party | 3,007 | 6.7% | |
| Rob King | English Democrats | 770 | 1.7% | |
| Fiona Radic | Green | 523 | 1.2% | |
| John Swallow | Independent | 406 | 0.9% | |
| Valid votes | 44,927 | |||
| Majority | 4,861 | 10.8% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 04:00.
Questions and answers
Who won Peterborough at the 2010 general election?
Stewart Jackson (Conservative) won with 18,133 votes (40.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Peterborough in 2010?
4,861 votes (10.8% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Edward Murphy.
What was the turnout in Peterborough in 2010?
63.9% of the 70,278 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,927 votes).
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