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2010 general election · Wales

Vale of Glamorgan: 2010 general election result

Alun Cairns (Conservative) won Vale of Glamorgan at the 2010 general election with a majority of 4,307 (Con gain from Lab). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Alun CairnsConservative
Majority
4,3078.9% of valid votes
Turnout
69.3%48,667 valid votes
Electorate
70,211
Result
Con gain from Lab
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Alun Cairns ElectedConservative20,34141.8%
Alana DaviesLabour16,03433.0%
Eluned ParrottLiberal Democrats7,40315.2%
Ian JohnsonPlaid Cymru2,6675.5%
Kevin MahoneyUK Independence Party1,5293.1%
Rhodri ThomasGreen4570.9%
John HarroldChristian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship2360.5%
Valid votes48,667
Majority4,3078.9%

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

Declared 7 May 2010, 02:21.

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Questions and answers

Who won Vale of Glamorgan at the 2010 general election?

Alun Cairns (Conservative) won with 20,341 votes (41.8%). Result: Con gain from Lab.

What was the majority in Vale of Glamorgan in 2010?

4,307 votes (8.9% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Alana Davies.

What was the turnout in Vale of Glamorgan in 2010?

69.3% of the 70,211 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,667 votes).

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