Election Results

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Election for the constituency of Stockton South on 6 May 2010.

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

Conservative gain from Labour by James Wharton with a majority of 332 - 0.7% - on a turnout of 68.1%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
WHARTON, James Con 19,577 38.9% 4.7%
TAYLOR, Dari Lab 19,245 38.3% -9.4%
BELL, Jacquie LD 7,600 15.1% -1.0%
SINCLAIR, Neil BNP 1,553 3.1% -
BRANEY, Peter UKIP 1,471 2.9% 0.9%
HOSSACK, Yvonne Ind 536 1.1% -
STRIKE, Ted CHP 302 0.6% -

An electorate of 73,840, having a valid vote count of 50,284 and an invalid vote count of 48.

Result declared at 03:58 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 Stockton South 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.