Election for the constituency of Livingston on 6 May 2010
An election to the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Livingston, held as part of the general election on 6 May 2010.
Labour hold by Graeme Morrice with a majority of 10,791 - 22.5% - on a turnout of 63.1%.
An electorate of 75,924, having a valid vote count of 47,907 and an invalid vote count of 60.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
---|---|---|---|---|
MORRICE, Graeme | Lab | 23,215 | 48.5% | -2.6% |
BARDELL, Elisabeth | SNP | 12,424 | 25.9% | 4.4% |
DUNDAS, Charles | LD | 5,316 | 11.1% | -4.3% |
ADAMSON-ROSS, Alison | Con | 5,158 | 10.8% | 0.6% |
ORR, David | BNP | 960 | 2.0% | - |
FORREST, Alistair | UKIP | 443 | 0.9% | - |
HENDRY, Ally | SSP | 242 | 0.5% | -1.3% |
SLAVIN, Jim | Ind | 149 | 0.3% | - |
The writ for this election was issued on 12 April 2010.
Result declared at 02:10 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.