Results for the UK general election on 6 May 2010 South West, England - Elections won by Conservative
A general election to the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom with an electorate of 45,597,461, having 29,687,604 valid votes and 81,879 invalid votes.
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Constituency | Candidate | Electorate | Turnout | Votes | Vote share | Vote change | Majority |
Bournemouth East | ELLWOOD, Tobias | 71,125 | 61.9% | 21,320 | 48.4% | 3.1% | 7,728 |
Bournemouth West | BURNS, Conor | 71,753 | 58.1% | 18,808 | 45.1% | 5.6% | 5,583 |
Bridgwater and West Somerset | LIDDELL-GRAINGER, Ian | 82,180 | 66.3% | 24,675 | 45.3% | -0.1% | 9,249 |
Bristol North West | LESLIE, Charlotte | 73,469 | 68.5% | 19,115 | 38.0% | 5.5% | 3,274 |
Camborne and Redruth | EUSTICE, George | 63,975 | 66.4% | 15,969 | 37.6% | 12.0% | 66 |
Central Devon | STRIDE, Mel | 71,203 | 75.7% | 27,737 | 51.5% | 7.7% | 9,230 |
Christchurch | CHOPE, Christopher | 68,859 | 71.8% | 27,888 | 56.4% | 1.1% | 15,410 |
Devizes | PERRY, Claire | 67,379 | 68.8% | 25,519 | 55.1% | 4.0% | 13,005 |
East Devon | SWIRE, Hugo | 73,109 | 72.6% | 25,662 | 48.3% | 1.1% | 9,114 |
Filton and Bradley Stoke | LOPRESTI, Jack | 69,003 | 70.0% | 19,686 | 40.8% | 5.3% | 6,914 |
Forest of Dean | HARPER, Mark | 68,419 | 71.3% | 22,853 | 46.9% | 6.0% | 11,064 |
Gloucester | GRAHAM, Richard | 79,321 | 64.0% | 20,267 | 39.9% | 5.3% | 2,420 |
Kingswood | SKIDMORE, Chris | 66,361 | 72.2% | 19,362 | 40.4% | 8.3% | 2,445 |
Newton Abbot | MORRIS, Anne | 69,319 | 69.7% | 20,774 | 43.0% | 8.0% | 523 |
North Dorset | WALTER, Robert | 73,741 | 73.4% | 27,640 | 51.1% | 4.6% | 7,625 |
North East Somerset | REES-MOGG, Jacob | 67,881 | 75.4% | 21,130 | 41.3% | 2.2% | 4,914 |
North Somerset | FOX, Liam | 77,306 | 75.0% | 28,549 | 49.3% | 7.5% | 7,862 |
North Swindon | TOMLINSON, Justin | 78,384 | 64.2% | 22,408 | 44.6% | 5.7% | 7,060 |
North Wiltshire | GRAY, James | 66,315 | 73.4% | 25,114 | 51.6% | 1.9% | 7,483 |
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport | COLVILE, Oliver | 72,938 | 60.2% | 15,050 | 34.3% | 4.7% | 1,149 |
Poole | SYMS, Robert | 72,641 | 65.3% | 22,532 | 47.5% | 4.1% | 7,541 |
Salisbury | GLEN, John | 67,430 | 71.9% | 23,859 | 49.2% | 2.8% | 5,966 |
South Dorset | DRAX, Richard | 73,360 | 68.6% | 22,667 | 45.1% | 7.1% | 7,443 |
South East Cornwall | MURRAY, Sheryll | 71,373 | 69.5% | 22,390 | 45.1% | 10.1% | 3,220 |
South Swindon | BUCKLAND, Robert | 72,619 | 64.9% | 19,687 | 41.8% | 4.9% | 3,544 |
South West Devon | STREETER, Gary | 70,813 | 70.4% | 27,908 | 56.0% | 11.6% | 15,874 |
South West Wiltshire | MURRISON, Andrew | 71,647 | 68.4% | 25,321 | 51.7% | 2.5% | 10,367 |
Stroud | CARMICHAEL, Neil | 78,286 | 74.1% | 23,679 | 40.8% | 2.5% | 1,299 |
Tewkesbury | ROBERTSON, Laurence | 76,655 | 70.4% | 25,472 | 47.2% | -1.0% | 6,310 |
The Cotswolds | CLIFTON-BROWN, Geoffrey | 76,729 | 71.5% | 29,075 | 53.0% | 3.7% | 12,864 |
Tiverton and Honiton | PARISH, Neil | 76,808 | 71.5% | 27,614 | 50.3% | 3.6% | 9,320 |
Torridge and West Devon | COX, Geoffrey | 77,360 | 71.4% | 25,230 | 45.7% | 3.4% | 2,957 |
Totnes | WOLLASTON, Sarah | 67,962 | 70.4% | 21,940 | 45.9% | 3.0% | 4,927 |
Truro and Falmouth | NEWTON, Sarah | 70,598 | 69.1% | 20,349 | 41.7% | 10.0% | 435 |
West Dorset | LETWIN, Oliver | 76,869 | 74.6% | 27,287 | 47.6% | 1.1% | 3,923 |
Weston-Super-Mare | PENROSE, John | 78,487 | 67.2% | 23,356 | 44.3% | 4.0% | 2,691 |
Turnout as calculated by the House of Commons Library, is the total number of votes cast and not spoiled, divided by the size of the electorate.
This was the first election on a new set of constituency boundaries in England, Northern Ireland and Wales. The vote share calculations in those countries are based on notional results, which estimate the outcome of the previous election had it been contested on the new boundaries.