UK general elections › 2010 › Holborn and St Pancras
Holborn and St Pancras — 2010
Frank Dobson (Labour Party) was elected with 25,198 votes— 46.1% of 54,649 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. 46.1% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −3.9 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 54,649
| 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 | Frank Dobson | Labour Party | 25,198 | −3.9 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Jo Shaw | Liberal Democrats | 15,256 | — | ||
| 3 | George Lee | Conservative Party | 11,134 | — | ||
| 4 | Natalie Bennett | Green Party | 1,480 | — | ||
| 5 | Robert Carlyle | British National Party | 779 | — | ||
| 6 | Max Spencer | UK Independence Party | 587 | — | ||
| 7 | John Chapman | Independent | 96 | — | ||
| 8 | Mikel Susperregi | English Democrats | 75 | — | ||
| 9 | Iain Meek | Independent | 44 | — |
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.