UK general elections › 2010 › Angus
Angus — 2010
Mike Weir (Scottish National Party) was elected with 15,020 votes— 39.6% of 37,960 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. 39.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −10.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 37,960
| 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 | Mike Weir | Scottish National Party | 15,020 | 39.6% | −10.4 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Alberto Costa | Conservative Party | 11,738 | 30.9% | — | |
| 3 | Kevin Hutchens | Labour Party | 6,535 | 17.2% | — | |
| 4 | Sanjay Samani | Liberal Democrats | 4,090 | 10.8% | — | |
| 5 | Martin Gray | UK Independence Party | 577 | 1.5% | — |
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.