UK general elections › 2010 › Hammersmith
Hammersmith — 2010
Andy Slaughter (Labour Party) was elected with 20,810 votes— 43.9% of 47,452 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. 43.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −6.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 47,452
| 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 | Andy Slaughter | Labour Party | 20,810 | −6.1 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Shaun Bailey | Conservative Party | 17,261 | — | ||
| 3 | Merlene Emmerson | Liberal Democrats | 7,567 | — | ||
| 4 | Rollo Miles | Green Party | 696 | — | ||
| 5 | Vanessa Crichton | UK Independence Party | 551 | — | ||
| 6 | Lawrence Searle | British National Party | 432 | — | ||
| 7 | Stephen Brennan | Independent | 135 | — |
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.