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Election results for Gosport
UK Parliamentary General Election - Thursday, 6th May, 2010
Status:
Published
Gosport - results
Election Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Outcome
Caroline Dinenage
Conservative
24300
52%
Elected
Robert Leonard Hylands
Liberal Democrats
9887
21%
Not elected
Graham William Giles
Labour
7944
17%
Not elected
Andrew Julian Rice
United Kingdom Independence Party
1496
3%
Not elected
Barry John Sinclair Bennett
British National Party
1004
2%
Not elected
Bob Shaw
The English Democrats
622
1%
Not elected
Claire Smith
Green Party
573
1%
Not elected
David George William Gillbert Smith
493
1%
Not elected
Charlie Read
331
1%
Not elected
Brian Hart
289
1%
Not elected
Voting Summary
Details
Number
Seats
1
Total votes
46939
Electorate
72797
Number of ballot papers issued
46939
Number of proxy votes
477
Number of ballot papers rejected
135
Number of postal votes sent
7610
Number of postal votes returned
6241
Turnout
64%
Share of the votes (%)
Caroline Dinenage
52%
Elected
Robert Leonard Hylands
21%
Not elected
Graham William Giles
17%
Not elected
Andrew Julian Rice
3%
Not elected
Barry John Sinclair Bennett
2%
Not elected
Bob Shaw
1%
Not elected
Claire Smith
1%
Not elected
David George William Gillbert Smith
1%
Not elected
Charlie Read
1%
Not elected
Brian Hart
1%
Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
Description
Number
being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty
119
voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to
15
writing or mark by which voter could be identified
1
Total rejected
135