UK general elections2010 › Glasgow South West

Glasgow South West — 2010

Ian Davidson (Labour Party) was elected with 19,863 votes62.5% of 31,781 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 62.5% 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. 31,781

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
1Ian Davidson Labour Party 19,86362.5%+12.5 ptsElected
2Christopher Stephens Scottish National Party 5,19216.3%
3Isabel Nelson Liberal Democrats 2,8709.0%
4Maya Forrest Conservative Party 2,0846.6%
5Tommy Sheridan Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 9312.9%
6David Orr British National Party 8412.6%

Electorate 58,191 · Turnout 54.6% · Majority 14,671 · 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.