UK general elections › 2010 › Gosport
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
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caroline Dinenage | Conservative Party | 24,300 | 51.8% | +1.8 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Rob Hylands | Liberal Democrats | 9,887 | 21.1% | — | |
| 3 | Graham Giles | Labour Party | 7,944 | 16.9% | — | |
| 4 | Andrew Rice | UK Independence Party | 1,496 | 3.2% | — | |
| 5 | Barry Bennett | British National Party | 1,004 | 2.1% | — | |
| 6 | Bob Shaw | English Democrats | 622 | 1.3% | — | |
| 7 | Andrea Claire Smith | Green Party | 573 | 1.2% | — | |
| 8 | David Smith | Independent | 493 | 1.1% | — | |
| 9 | Charles Read | Independent | 331 | 0.7% | — | |
| 10 | Brian Hart | Independent | 289 | 0.6% | — |
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.