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Election for the constituency of Blyth Valley on 6 May 2010.

An election to the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Blyth Valley, held as part of the general election on 6 May 2010.

Labour hold by Ronnie Campbell with a majority of 6,668 - 17.3% - on a turnout of 61.3%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
CAMPBELL, Ronnie Lab 17,156 44.5% -10.5%
REID, Jeffrey LD 10,488 27.2% -3.9%
FLUX, Barry Con 6,412 16.6% 2.7%
FAIRBAIRN, Steve BNP 1,699 4.4% -
CONDON, James UKIP 1,665 4.3% -
ELLIOTT, Barry Ind 819 2.1% -
WHITE, Allan ED 327 0.8% -

An electorate of 62,900, having a valid vote count of 38,566 and an invalid vote count of 49.

Result declared at 13:39 on 7 May 2010. Declarations times do not form part of election declarations and should be regarded as indicative rather than official.

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.

This constituency of Blyth Valley was established by the 2010-2024 boundary set for England. This election was the first held under that boundary set. Any holds, gains and vote change percentages as a result of this election are calculated from notional results.