2010 general election · London
Poplar and Limehouse: 2010 general election result
Jim Fitzpatrick (Labour) won Poplar and Limehouse at the 2010 general election with a majority of 6,030. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Jim FitzpatrickLabour
- Majority
- 6,03012.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 62.3%46,700 valid votes
- Electorate
- 74,955
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Fitzpatrick Elected sitting MP | Labour | 18,679 | 40.0% | |
| Tim Archer | Conservative | 12,649 | 27.1% | |
| George Galloway sitting MP | Respect Party | 8,160 | 17.5% | |
| Jonathan Fryer | Liberal Democrats | 5,209 | 11.2% | |
| Wayne Lochner | UK Independence Party | 565 | 1.2% | |
| Andrew Osborne | English Democrats | 470 | 1.0% | |
| Chris Smith | Green | 449 | 1.0% | |
| Kabir Mahmud | Independent | 293 | 0.6% | |
| Mohammed Hoque | Independent | 167 | 0.4% | |
| Jim Thornton | Independent | 59 | 0.1% | |
| Valid votes | 46,700 | |||
| Majority | 6,030 | 12.9% | ||
Declared 7 May 2010, 11:01.
Questions and answers
Who won Poplar and Limehouse at the 2010 general election?
Jim Fitzpatrick (Labour) won with 18,679 votes (40.0%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Poplar and Limehouse in 2010?
6,030 votes (12.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Tim Archer.
What was the turnout in Poplar and Limehouse in 2010?
62.3% of the 74,955 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,700 votes).
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