UK general elections2010 › Lewisham, Deptford

Lewisham, Deptford — 2010

Joan Ruddock (Labour Party) was elected with 22,132 votes53.7% of 41,220 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 53.7% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +3.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 41,220

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
1Joan Ruddock Labour Party 22,13253.7%+3.7 ptsElected
2Tamora Langley Liberal Democrats 9,63323.4%
3Gemma Townsend Conservative Party 5,55113.5%
4Darren Johnson Green Party 2,7726.7%
5Ian Page Socialist Alternative 6451.6%
6Malcolm Martin Christian Peoples Alliance 4871.2%

Electorate 67,058 · Turnout 61.5% · Majority 12,499 · 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.