UK general elections › 2010 › Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk — 2010
Michael Moore (Liberal Democrats) was elected with 22,230 votes— 45.4% of 49,014 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. 45.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −4.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 49,014
| 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 | Michael Moore | Liberal Democrats | 22,230 | −4.6 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | John Lamont | Conservative Party | 16,555 | — | ||
| 3 | Ian Miller | Labour Party | 5,003 | — | ||
| 4 | Paul Wheelhouse | Scottish National Party | 4,497 | — | ||
| 5 | Sherry Fowler | UK Independence Party | 595 | — | ||
| 6 | Chris Black | The Scottish Jacobite Party | 134 | — |
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.