Election Results

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Election for the constituency of Leeds East on 6 May 2010.

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

Labour hold by George Mudie with a majority of 10,293 - 27.2% - on a turnout of 58.4%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MUDIE, George Lab 19,056 50.4% -9.4%
ANDERSON, Barry Con 8,763 23.2% 1.6%
TEAR, Andrew LD 6,618 17.5% 0.3%
BROWN, Trevor BNP 2,947 7.8% -
DAVIES, Mike AGS 429 1.1% -

An electorate of 64,698, having a valid vote count of 37,813 and an invalid vote count of 93.

Result declared at 04:36 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 Leeds East 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.