UK general elections › 2010 › Leeds North West
Leeds North West — 2010
Greg Mulholland (Liberal Democrats) was elected with 20,653 votes— 47.5% of 43,483 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. 47.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −2.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 43,483
| 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 | Greg Mulholland | Liberal Democrats | 20,653 | −2.5 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Julia Mulligan | Conservative Party | 11,550 | — | ||
| 3 | Judith Blake | Labour Party | 9,132 | — | ||
| 4 | Geoffrey Bulmer | British National Party | 766 | — | ||
| 5 | Mark Thackray | UK Independence Party | 600 | — | ||
| 6 | Martin Hemingway | Green Party | 508 | — | ||
| 7 | Alan Procter | English Democrats | 153 | — | ||
| 8 | Trevor Bavage | Alliance for Green Socialism | 121 | — |
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.