UK general elections › 2010 › Glasgow Central
Glasgow Central — 2010
Anas Sarwar (Labour Party) was elected with 15,908 votes— 52.0% of 30,580 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. 30,580
| 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 | Anas Sarwar | Labour Party | 15,908 | 52.0% | +2.0 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Osama Saeed | Scottish National Party | 5,357 | 17.5% | — | |
| 3 | Christopher Young | Liberal Democrats | 5,010 | 16.4% | — | |
| 4 | John Bradley | Conservative Party | 2,158 | 7.1% | — | |
| 5 | Alastair Whitelaw | Green Party (Scottish Green Party) | 800 | 2.6% | — | |
| 6 | Ian Holt | British National Party | 616 | 2.0% | — | |
| 7 | James Nesbitt | Scottish Socialist Party | 357 | 1.2% | — | |
| 8 | Ramsay Urquhart | UK Independence Party | 246 | 0.8% | — | |
| 9 | Finlay Archibald | Pirate Party UK | 128 | 0.4% | — |
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.