Election for the constituency of Reigate on 6 May 2010

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

Conservative hold by Crispin Blunt with a majority of 13,591 - 27.2% - on a turnout of 69.8%.

An electorate of 71,604, having a valid vote count of 49,978 and an invalid vote count of 108.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
BLUNT, Crispin Con 26,688 53.4% 4.8%
KULKA, Jane LD 13,097 26.2% 3.1%
HULL, Robert Lab 5,672 11.3% -10.2%
FOX, Joseph UKIP 2,089 4.2% -0.3%
BROWN, Keith BNP 1,345 2.7% -
ESSEX, Jonathan Green 1,087 2.2% -

The writ for this election was issued on 12 April 2010.

Result declared at 03:32 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 Reigate 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 based on notional results, which estimate the outcome of the previous election had it been contested on the new boundaries.