2010 general election · North West
Wirral South: 2010 general election result
Alison McGovern (Labour) won Wirral South at the 2010 general election with a majority of 531. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Alison McGovernLabour
- Majority
- 5311.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.1%39,906 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,099
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alison McGovern Elected | Labour | 16,276 | 40.8% | |
| Jeff Clarke | Conservative | 15,745 | 39.5% | |
| Jamie Saddler | Liberal Democrats | 6,611 | 16.6% | |
| David Scott | UK Independence Party | 1,274 | 3.2% | |
| Valid votes | 39,906 | |||
| Majority | 531 | 1.3% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 05:25.
Questions and answers
Who won Wirral South at the 2010 general election?
Alison McGovern (Labour) won with 16,276 votes (40.8%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Wirral South in 2010?
531 votes (1.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Jeff Clarke.
What was the turnout in Wirral South in 2010?
71.1% of the 56,099 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,906 votes).
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