UK general elections2010 › Dulwich and West Norwood

Dulwich and West Norwood — 2010

Tessa Jowell (Labour Party) was elected with 22,461 votes46.6% of 48,214 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. 46.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −3.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 48,214

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
1Tessa Jowell Labour Party 22,46146.6%−3.4 ptsElected
2Jonathan Mitchell Liberal Democrats 13,09627.2%
3Kemi Adegoke Conservative Party 10,68422.2%
4Shane Collins Green Party 1,2662.6%
5Elizabeth Jones UK Independence Party 7071.5%

Electorate 72,817 · Turnout 66.2% · Majority 9,365 · 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.