Election for the constituency of Angus on 6 May 2010
An election to the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Angus, held as part of the general election on 6 May 2010.
SNP hold by Mike Weir with a majority of 3,282 - 8.6% - on a turnout of 60.4%.
An electorate of 62,860, having a valid vote count of 37,960 and an invalid vote count of 62.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEIR, Mike | SNP | 15,020 | 39.6% | 5.9% |
| COSTA, Alberto | Con | 11,738 | 30.9% | 1.5% |
| HUTCHENS, Kevin | Lab | 6,535 | 17.2% | -0.7% |
| SAMANI, Sanjay | LD | 4,090 | 10.8% | -6.7% |
| GRAY, Martin | UKIP | 577 | 1.5% | - |
The writ for this election was issued on 12 April 2010.
Result declared at 01:59 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.