UK general elections › 2010 › Aberdeen North
Aberdeen North — 2010
Frank Doran (Labour Party) was elected with 16,746 votes— 44.4% of 37,701 valid votes. Under First Past the Post, a plurality is enough; a majority is not required.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 44.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −5.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 37,701
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share of votes Candidate votes ÷ valid votes in this constituency. Matches the share the returning officer publishes. | Below quota Elected candidate's share of valid votes minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = won the seat below the quota; positive = cleared it. | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Doran | Labour Party | 16,746 | 44.4% | −5.6 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Joanna Strathdee | Scottish National Party | 8,385 | 22.2% | — | |
| 3 | Kristian Chapman | Liberal Democrats | 7,001 | 18.6% | — | |
| 4 | Stewart Whyte | Conservative Party | 4,666 | 12.4% | — | |
| 5 | Roy Jones | British National Party | 635 | 1.7% | — | |
| 6 | Ewan Robertson | Scottish Socialist Party | 268 | 0.7% | — |
Source data: UK Parliament psephology database, retrieved
2026-05-19, generated
2026-05-19
(Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl-psephology@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.