UK Parliamentary general election

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Southend West constituency

This election was held on Thursday 6 May 2010.

8 candidates stood in the Southend West constituency.

Turnout	65%

David Amess

Elected

Conservative and Unionist Party
20,086 votes
Peter Welch

Liberal Democrats
12,816 votes
Tom Flynn

Labour Party
5,850 votes
Garry Cockrill

UK Independence Party (UKIP)
1,714 votes
Tony Gladwin

British National Party
1,333 votes
Barry Bolton

Green Party
644 votes
Dr Vel

Independent
617 votes
Terry Phillips

English Democrats
546 votes

Wikipedia

Southend West is a constituency in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. The seat is currently held by Anna Firth who won the 2022 by-election, following the murder of the incumbent MP, David Amess.

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