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Election for the constituency of Swansea West on 6 May 2010.

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

Labour hold by Geraint Davies with a majority of 504 - 1.4% - on a turnout of 58.0%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
DAVIES, Geraint Lab / Co-op 12,335 34.7% -7.2%
MAY, Peter LD 11,831 33.2% 4.3%
KINZETT, Rene Con 7,407 20.8% 4.8%
ROBERTS, Harri PC 1,437 4.0% -2.5%
BATEMAN, Alan BNP 910 2.6% -
JENKINS, Tim UKIP 716 2.0% 0.2%
ROSS, Keith Green 404 1.1% -1.1%
MCCLOY, Ian Ind 374 1.1% -
WILLIAMS, Rob TUSC 179 0.5% -

An electorate of 61,334, having a valid vote count of 35,593 and an invalid vote count of 61.

Result declared at 02:32 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 Swansea West was established by the 2010-2024 boundary set for Wales. 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.