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2010 general election · East of England

South West Bedfordshire: 2010 general election result

Andrew Selous (Conservative) won South West Bedfordshire at the 2010 general election with a majority of 16,649. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Andrew SelousConservative
Majority
16,64932.8% of valid votes
Turnout
66.3%50,774 valid votes
Electorate
76,559
Result
Con hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Andrew Selous Elected sitting MPConservative26,81552.8%
Rod CantrillLiberal Democrats10,16620.0%
Jennifer BoneLabour9,94819.6%
Martin NewmanUK Independence Party2,1424.2%
Mark TolmanBritish National Party1,7033.4%
Valid votes50,774
Majority16,64932.8%

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

Declared 7 May 2010, 01:47.

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Questions and answers

Who won South West Bedfordshire at the 2010 general election?

Andrew Selous (Conservative) won with 26,815 votes (52.8%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in South West Bedfordshire in 2010?

16,649 votes (32.8% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, Rod Cantrill.

What was the turnout in South West Bedfordshire in 2010?

66.3% of the 76,559 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,774 votes).

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