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UPDATE: 03:10 Friday 7 May 2010
Andrew Turner of the Conservative Party has been chosen as the Isle of Wight MP.
The announcement was made by Returning Officer Peter Kingston at 03:06 on Friday 7 May at Medina Leisure Centre in Newport.
The turnout was 64.02% (70,376 votes) and the individual votes were as follows:-
Mark Hammond Chiverton -- The Labour Party Candidate - 8,169
Geof Clynch -- British National Party - 1,457
Edward Corby -- Independent - 66
Ian Malcolm Dunsire -- The English Democrats - "Putting England First!" - 1,233
Pete Harris -- Independent - 175
Bob Keats -- Green Party - 931
Paul Martin -- Middle England Party - 616
Paul David Randle-Jolliffe -- Independent - 89
Mike Tarrant -- UK Independence Party (UKIP) - 2,435
Andrew John Turner -- Conservative Party - 32,810
Jill Wareham -- Liberal Democrats - 22,283
If you have any questions about the general election or voting process, you should call the council on (01983) 821000.
