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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 Gordon on 6 May 2010.

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

Liberal Democrats hold by Malcolm Bruce with a majority of 6,748 - 13.8% - on a turnout of 66.4%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
BRUCE, Malcolm LD 17,575 36.0% -9.0%
THOMSON, Richard SNP 10,827 22.2% 6.2%
CROCKETT, Barney (James) Lab 9,811 20.1% -0.1%
THOMSON, Ross Con 9,111 18.7% 1.0%
EDWARDS, Sue Green 752 1.5% -
JONES, Elise BNP 699 1.4% -

An electorate of 73,420, having a valid vote count of 48,775 and an invalid vote count of 50.

Result declared at 04:21 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.