2010 general election · South East
Portsmouth North: 2010 general election result
Penny Mordaunt (Conservative) won Portsmouth North at the 2010 general election with a majority of 7,289 (Con gain from Lab). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Penny MordauntConservative
- Majority
- 7,28916.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 62.7%44,118 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,329
- Result
- Con gain from Lab
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penny Mordaunt Elected | Conservative | 19,533 | 44.3% | |
| Sarah McCarthy-Fry sitting MP | Labour Labour and Co-operative Party | 12,244 | 27.8% | |
| Darren Sanders | Liberal Democrats | 8,874 | 20.1% | |
| Mike Fitzgerald | UK Independence Party | 1,812 | 4.1% | |
| David Knight | English Democrats | 1,040 | 2.4% | |
| Iain Maclennan | Green | 461 | 1.0% | |
| Mick Tosh | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 154 | 0.4% | |
| Valid votes | 44,118 | |||
| Majority | 7,289 | 16.5% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 06:22.
Questions and answers
Who won Portsmouth North at the 2010 general election?
Penny Mordaunt (Conservative) won with 19,533 votes (44.3%). Result: Con gain from Lab.
What was the majority in Portsmouth North in 2010?
7,289 votes (16.5% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Sarah McCarthy-Fry.
What was the turnout in Portsmouth North in 2010?
62.7% of the 70,329 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,118 votes).
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