Vale of Clwyd: 2010 general election result
Chris Ruane (Labour) won Vale of Clwyd at the 2010 general election with a majority of 2,509. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Chris RuaneLabour
- Majority
- 2,5097.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 63.7%35,534 valid votes
- Electorate
- 55,781
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Ruane Elected sitting MP | Labour | 15,017 | 42.3% | |
| Matt Wright | Conservative | 12,508 | 35.2% | |
| Paul Penlington | Liberal Democrats | 4,472 | 12.6% | |
| Caryl Wyn-Jones | Plaid Cymru | 2,068 | 5.8% | |
| Ian Si'Ree | British National Party | 827 | 2.3% | |
| Tom Turner | UK Independence Party | 515 | 1.5% | |
| Mike Butler | Alliance for Green Socialism | 127 | 0.4% | |
| Valid votes | 35,534 | |||
| Majority | 2,509 | 7.1% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 01:23.
Questions and answers
Who won Vale of Clwyd at the 2010 general election?
Chris Ruane (Labour) won with 15,017 votes (42.3%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Vale of Clwyd in 2010?
2,509 votes (7.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Matt Wright.
What was the turnout in Vale of Clwyd in 2010?
63.7% of the 55,781 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,534 votes).
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