General Election results 2010

Declaration of Result of Poll UK Parliamentary Election

Penrith and the Border Constituency Thursday 6 May 2010

I, James Carr, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each candidate at the said election is as follows

Declaration of Result of Poll UK Parliamentary Election Penrith and the Border Constituency Thursday 6 May 2010
Name of Candidate Description (if any) Total Votes
Barbara Ann Cannon Labour Party 5,834
Christopher (Chris) Davidson British National Party 1,093
John Brian Stanyer UK Independence Party 1,259
Rory Stewart Conservative Party 24,071
Peter Carlyle Thornton Liberal Democrats 12,830
Number of Ballot Papers rejected for UK Parliamentary Election Penrith and the Border Constituency Thursday 6 May 2010
The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: Number of ballot papers
A. want of an official mark 1
B. voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to 21
C. writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0
D. being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 59
Total 81
Turnout and rejected papers for voting in UK Parliamentary Election for Penrith and the Border Constituency on Thursday 6 May 2010
Electorate: 64,484
Ballot papers verified: 45,168
Turnout: 70.04%

And I do hereby declare that Rory Stewart is duly elected.

Last updated: Tuesday, 11 October, 2022.