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 19,863+12.5 ptsElected
2Christopher Stephens Scottish National Party 5,192
3Isabel Nelson Liberal Democrats 2,870
4Maya Forrest Conservative Party 2,084
5Tommy Sheridan Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 931
6David Orr British National Party 841

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.