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The House of Commons Library collects and verifies election returns from local authorities before publishing the results. We expect to publish 2024 general election results here around Friday 12th July. You can read more about election night, counts and how results are announced in our explainer, and view a list of winning MPs on our summary page.

Election for the constituency of Aberdeen South on 6 May 2010.

An election to the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Aberdeen South, held as part of the general election on 6 May 2010.

Labour hold by Anne Begg with a majority of 3,506 - 8.1% - on a turnout of 67.2%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
BEGG, Anne Lab 15,722 36.5% -0.2%
SLEIGH, John LD 12,216 28.4% -5.1%
HARVIE, Amanda Con 8,914 20.7% 3.6%
MCDONALD, Mark SNP 5,102 11.9% 2.0%
ROSS, Susan BNP 529 1.2% -
REEKIE, Rhonda Green 413 1.0% -0.9%
GREEN, Robert SACL 138 0.3% -

An electorate of 64,031, having a valid vote count of 43,034 and an invalid vote count of 49.

Result declared at 03:41 on 7 May 2010. Declarations times do not form part of election declarations and should be regarded as indicative rather than official.

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.