UK general elections › 2010 › Cardiff North
Cardiff North — 2010
Jonathan Evans (Conservative Party) was elected with 17,860 votes— 37.5% of 47,630 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. 37.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −12.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 47,630
| 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 | Jonathan Evans | Conservative Party | 17,860 | 37.5% | −12.5 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Julie Morgan | Labour Party | 17,666 | 37.1% | — | |
| 3 | John Dixon | Liberal Democrats | 8,724 | 18.3% | — | |
| 4 | Llywelyn Rhys | Plaid Cymru | 1,588 | 3.3% | — | |
| 5 | Lawrence Gwynn | UK Independence Party | 1,130 | 2.4% | — | |
| 6 | Christopher von Ruhland | Green Party | 362 | 0.8% | — | |
| 7 | Derek Thomson | Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship | 300 | 0.6% | — |
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.