2010 general election · South East
Portsmouth South: 2010 general election result
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrats) won Portsmouth South at the 2010 general election with a majority of 5,200. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Mike HancockLiberal Democrats
- Majority
- 5,20012.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 58.7%41,264 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,242
- Result
- LD hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Hancock Elected sitting MP | Liberal Democrats | 18,921 | 45.9% | |
| Flick Drummond | Conservative | 13,721 | 33.3% | |
| John Ferrett | Labour | 5,640 | 13.7% | |
| Christopher Martin | UK Independence Party | 876 | 2.1% | |
| Geoff Crompton | British National Party | 873 | 2.1% | |
| Tim Dawes | Green | 716 | 1.7% | |
| Ian DuCane | English Democrats | 400 | 1.0% | |
| Les Cummings | The Justice & Anti-Corruption Party | 117 | 0.3% | |
| Valid votes | 41,264 | |||
| Majority | 5,200 | 12.6% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 06:10.
Questions and answers
Who won Portsmouth South at the 2010 general election?
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrats) won with 18,921 votes (45.9%). Result: LD hold.
What was the majority in Portsmouth South in 2010?
5,200 votes (12.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Flick Drummond.
What was the turnout in Portsmouth South in 2010?
58.7% of the 70,242 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,264 votes).
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