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Gosport — 2010

Caroline Dinenage (Conservative Party) was elected with 24,300 votes— 51.8% of 46,939 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 51.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +1.8 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 46,939

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare of votes Candidate votes ÷ valid votes in this constituency. Matches the share the returning officer publishes.Below quota Elected candidate's share of valid votes minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = won the seat below the quota; positive = cleared it.Elected
1Caroline Dinenage Conservative Party 24,300+1.8 ptsElected
2Rob Hylands Liberal Democrats 9,887—
3Graham Giles Labour Party 7,944—
4Andrew Rice UK Independence Party 1,496—
5Barry Bennett British National Party 1,004—
6Bob Shaw English Democrats 622—
7Andrea Claire Smith Green Party 573—
8David Smith Independent 493—
9Charles Read Independent 331—
10Brian Hart Independent 289—

Electorate 72,816 · Turnout 64.5% · Majority 14,413 · Back to 2010 overview

Source data: UK Parliament psephology database, retrieved 2026-05-19, generated 2026-05-19 (Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl-psephology@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.