2010 General Election
The 2010 General Election was held on 6 May 2010. A total of 9 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
10,551
Electorate
60,105
Turnout
50.9%
You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.
Share of the vote
The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.
Breakdown
The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.
| Candidate/Party | Votes | Share | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Sarwar, Anas
Labour
|
15,908 | 52.0% | 3.8% |
|
|
Saeed, Osama
Scottish National Party
|
5,357 | 17.5% | 2.7% |
|
|
Young, Christopher
Liberal Democrat
|
5,010 | 16.4% | -1.4% |
|
|
Bradley, John
Conservative
|
2,158 | 7.1% | 0.8% |
|
|
Whitelaw, Alastair
Scottish Green Party
|
800 | 2.6% | -2.3% |
|
|
Holt, Ian
British National Party
|
616 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
|
|
Nesbitt, James
Scottish Socialist Party
|
357 | 1.2% | -2.8% |
|
|
Urquhart, Ramsay
UK Independence Party
|
246 | 0.8% | 0.8% |
|
|
Archibald, Finlay
Pirate Party UK
|
128 | 0.4% | 0.4% |