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2010 general election · East Midlands

Rutland and Melton: 2010 general election result

Alan Duncan (Conservative) won Rutland and Melton at the 2010 general election with a majority of 14,000. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Alan DuncanConservative
Majority
14,00025.4% of valid votes
Turnout
71.5%55,220 valid votes
Electorate
77,185
Result
Con hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Alan Duncan Elected sitting MPConservative28,22851.1%
Grahame HudsonLiberal Democrats14,22825.8%
John MorganLabour7,89314.3%
Peter BakerUK Independence Party2,5264.6%
Keith AddisonBritish National Party1,7573.2%
Leigh HigginsIndependent5881.1%
Valid votes55,220
Majority14,00025.4%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.

Declared 7 May 2010, 04:44.

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Questions and answers

Who won Rutland and Melton at the 2010 general election?

Alan Duncan (Conservative) won with 28,228 votes (51.1%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Rutland and Melton in 2010?

14,000 votes (25.4% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, Grahame Hudson.

What was the turnout in Rutland and Melton in 2010?

71.5% of the 77,185 registered electors cast a valid vote (55,220 votes).

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