UK general elections › 2010 › Harrow West
Harrow West — 2010
Gareth Thomas (Labour Party) was elected with 20,111 votes— 43.6% of 46,116 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. 43.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −6.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 46,116
| 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 | Gareth Thomas | Labour Party | 20,111 | 43.6% | −6.4 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Rachel Joyce | Conservative Party | 16,968 | 36.8% | — | |
| 3 | Christopher Noyce | Liberal Democrats | 7,458 | 16.2% | — | |
| 4 | Herbert Crossman | UK Independence Party | 954 | 2.1% | — | |
| 5 | Rowan Langley | Green Party | 625 | 1.4% | — |
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.