CAROLINE Nokes has extended her run as MP of Romsey and Southampton North, as she bagged a majority in yesterday's election.
Ms Nokes, who has been a MP for the constituency since 2010 after gaining the seat from Liberal Democrats, has today continued her run of form and won with 27,862 votes.
She came ahead Liberal Democrat Craig Fletcher, who finished in second with 16,990 votes.
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Labour candidate, Claire Ransom came third and UKIP's Geoff Bentley came fourth.
The turnout for this seat was 51,577 (75.6%)
A full list of results are;
Conservatives: 27,862
Lib Dem: 16,990
Labour: 5,898
UKIP: 640
Con Hold
Turnout:
75.6%
51,577
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