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Great election results: a new councillor for Queen Edith’s and a swing from the Tories in the General Election

by admin on 7 May, 2010

aftr-the-count-1.jpgHere are the results for the Queen Edith’s city council election and the South Cambridgeshire parliamentary election held on 6th May 2010:

Queen Edith’s City Council seat

Jean Swanson (Lib Dem) 2129 — a new record!

Vincenzo Marino (Con) 1221

Jonathan Goodacre (Lab) 541

Brian Westcott (Green) 334

Carol Jackson (UKIP) 122

Lib Dem majority 908

South Cambridgeshire parliamentary seat

Andrew Lansley (Con) 27995

Sebastian Kindersley (Lib Dem) 20157

Tariq Sadiq (Lab) 6024

Robin Page (Ind) 1968

Helene Davies (UKIP) 1873

Simon Saggers (Green) 1039

Majority 7838

Swing of 2.5% from Conservative to Liberal Democrat.

Turnout 75%

Thanks very much to everyone!

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