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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 Tottenham on 6 May 2010.

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

Labour hold by David Lammy with a majority of 16,931 - 41.6% - on a turnout of 59.1%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
LAMMY, David Lab 24,128 59.3% 1.4%
SCHMITZ, David LD 7,197 17.7% 0.9%
SULLIVAN, Sean Con 6,064 14.9% 1.4%
SUTTON, Jenny TUSC 1,057 2.6% -
GRAY, Anne Green 980 2.4% -2.2%
MCKENZIE, Winston UKIP 466 1.1% -
WATSON, Neville IPT 265 0.7% -
KADARA, Abimbola CHP 262 0.6% -
THOMPSON, Sheik Ind 143 0.4% -
CARR, Errol Ind 125 0.3% -

An electorate of 68,834, having a valid vote count of 40,687 and an invalid vote count of 357.

Result declared at 06:38 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.

This constituency of Tottenham was established by the 2010-2024 boundary set for England. This election was the first held under that boundary set. Any holds, gains and vote change percentages as a result of this election are calculated from notional results.