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Election for the constituency of Paisley and Renfrewshire South on 6 May 2010.

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

Labour hold by Douglas Alexander with a majority of 16,614 - 41.5% - on a turnout of 65.4%.

Candidates

Name	Party	Vote	Vote share	Vote change
ALEXANDER, Douglas	Lab	23,842	59.6%	7.0%
DOIG, Andrew	SNP	7,228	18.1%	0.5%
MCCASKILL, Gordon	Con	3,979	9.9%	1.5%
GHAI, Ashay	LD	3,812	9.5%	-8.1%
MACK, Paul	Ind	513	1.3%	-
KERR, Jimmy	SSP	375	0.9%	-1.1%
HENDRY, William	Ind	249	0.6%	-

An electorate of 61,197, having a valid vote count of 39,998 and an invalid vote count of 96.

Result declared at 02:11 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.