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Election for the constituency of Perth and North Perthshire on 6 May 2010.

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

SNP hold by Pete Wishart with a majority of 4,379 - 9.1% - on a turnout of 66.9%.

Candidates

Name	Party	Vote	Vote share	Vote change
WISHART, Pete	SNP	19,118	39.6%	5.9%
LYBURN, Peter	Con	14,739	30.5%	0.2%
GLACKIN, Jamie	Lab	7,923	16.4%	-2.3%
BARRETT, Peter	LD	5,954	12.3%	-3.8%
TAYLOR, Douglas	Tru	534	1.1%	-

An electorate of 72,141, having a valid vote count of 48,268 and an invalid vote count of 65.

Result declared at 02:33 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.