UK general elections2010 › Birmingham, Hodge Hill

Birmingham, Hodge Hill — 2010

Liam Byrne (Labour Party) was elected with 22,077 votes52.0% of 42,472 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 52.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +2.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 42,472

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare 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
1Liam Byrne Labour Party 22,077+2.0 ptsElected
2Tariq Khan Liberal Democrats 11,775
3Shailesh Parekh Conservative Party 4,936
4Richard Lumby British National Party 2,333
5Waheed Rafiq UK Independence Party 714
6Peter Johnson Social Democratic Party 637

Electorate 75,040 · Turnout 56.6% · Majority 10,302 · Back to 2010 overview

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.