Results for a UK general election on 6 May 2010 Scotland - Elections contested by Scottish Socialist Party
A general election to the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom with an electorate of 45,597,461, having 29,687,604 valid votes and 81,879 invalid votes.
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Constituency | Candidate | Electorate | Turnout | Votes | Vote share | Vote change | Position |
Aberdeen North | ROBERTSON, Ewan | 64,808 | 58.2% | 268 | 0.7% | -1.2% | 6th |
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East | O'NEILL, William | 64,037 | 64.3% | 476 | 1.2% | -1.8% | 5th |
Dundee East | GORRIE, Angela | 65,471 | 62.0% | 254 | 0.6% | -0.7% | 7th |
Edinburgh South West | FOX, Colin | 66,361 | 68.5% | 319 | 0.7% | -0.6% | 6th |
Glasgow Central | NESBITT, James | 60,105 | 50.9% | 357 | 1.2% | -2.8% | 7th |
Glasgow East | CURRAN, Frances | 61,865 | 52.0% | 454 | 1.4% | -2.1% | 6th |
Glasgow North East | MCVEY, Kevin | 59,861 | 49.1% | 179 | 0.6% | -4.3% | 7th |
Livingston | HENDRY, Ally | 75,924 | 63.1% | 242 | 0.5% | -1.3% | 7th |
Paisley and Renfrewshire North | ROLLO, Chris | 63,704 | 68.6% | 233 | 0.5% | -1.0% | 6th |
Paisley and Renfrewshire South | KERR, Jimmy | 61,197 | 65.4% | 375 | 0.9% | -1.1% | 6th |
Turnout as calculated by the House of Commons Library, is the total number of votes cast and not spoiled, divided by the size of the electorate.
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.