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Hornsey and Wood Green — 2010

Lynne Featherstone (Liberal Democrats) was elected with 25,595 votes46.5% of 55,042 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. 46.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −3.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 55,042

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
1Lynne Featherstone Liberal Democrats 25,59546.5%−3.5 ptsElected
2Karen Jennings Labour Party 18,72034.0%
3Richard Merrin Conservative Party 9,17416.7%
4Pete McAskie Green Party 1,2612.3%
5Stephanie De Roche Independent 2010.4%
6Rohen Kapur Independent 910.2%

Electorate 78,748 · Turnout 69.9% · Majority 6,875 · 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.