2010 general election · East Midlands
South Leicestershire: 2010 general election result
Andrew Robathan (Conservative) won South Leicestershire at the 2010 general election with a majority of 15,524. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Andrew RobathanConservative
- Majority
- 15,52428.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.2%54,577 valid votes
- Electorate
- 76,633
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Robathan Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 27,000 | 49.5% | |
| Aladdin Ayesh | Liberal Democrats | 11,476 | 21.0% | |
| Sally Gimson | Labour | 11,392 | 20.9% | |
| Paul Preston | British National Party | 2,721 | 5.0% | |
| John Williams | UK Independence Party | 1,988 | 3.6% | |
| Valid votes | 54,577 | |||
| Majority | 15,524 | 28.4% | ||
Declared 7 May 2010, 04:28.
Questions and answers
Who won South Leicestershire at the 2010 general election?
Andrew Robathan (Conservative) won with 27,000 votes (49.5%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in South Leicestershire in 2010?
15,524 votes (28.4% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, Aladdin Ayesh.
What was the turnout in South Leicestershire in 2010?
71.2% of the 76,633 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,577 votes).
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