Election Results

General election 2024

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, which will also include a link to a list of successful candidates on July 5th.

Results for a UK general election on 6 May 2010 Elections contested by Social Democratic & Labour Party

Elections contested Elections won

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
Belfast East MULDOON, Mary 59,007 58.4% 365 1.1% -1.1% 6th
Belfast North MAGINNESS, Alban 65,504 56.5% 4,544 12.3% -4.5% 3rd
Belfast South MCDONNELL, Alasdair 59,524 57.4% 14,026 41.0% 10.9% 1st
Belfast West ATTWOOD, Alex 59,522 54.0% 5,261 16.4% 0.3% 2nd
East Antrim MCCAMPHILL, Justin 60,204 50.7% 2,019 6.6% -0.8% 5th
East Londonderry CONWAY, Thomas 63,220 55.3% 5,399 15.4% -3.9% 4th
Fermanagh and South Tyrone MCKINNEY, Fearghal 67,908 68.9% 3,574 7.6% -7.2% 3rd
Foyle DURKAN, Mark 65,843 57.5% 16,922 44.7% -1.7% 1st
Lagan Valley HEADING, Brian 65,257 56.0% 1,835 5.0% 1.5% 5th
Mid Ulster QUINN, Tony 64,594 63.2% 5,826 14.3% -3.2% 3rd
Newry and Armagh BRADLEY, Dominic 74,308 60.4% 10,526 23.4% -1.7% 2nd
North Antrim O'LOAN, Declan 73,338 57.8% 3,738 8.8% -2.2% 5th
North Down LOGAN, Liam 60,698 55.2% 680 2.0% -1.1% 6th
South Antrim BYRNE, Michelle 63,054 53.9% 2,955 8.7% -2.5% 4th
South Down RITCHIE, Margaret 70,784 60.2% 20,648 48.5% 1.6% 1st
Strangford HANNA, Claire 60,539 53.7% 2,164 6.7% -1.8% 4th
Upper Bann KELLY, Dolores 74,732 55.4% 5,276 12.7% -0.2% 4th
West Tyrone BYRNE, Joe 61,148 61.0% 5,212 14.0% 4.9% 4th

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.

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