UK general elections › 2010 › North East Fife
North East Fife — 2010
Menzies Campbell (Liberal Democrats) was elected with 17,763 votes— 44.3% of 40,064 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. 44.3% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −5.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 40,064
| 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 | Menzies Campbell | Liberal Democrats | 17,763 | −5.7 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Miles Briggs | Conservative Party | 8,715 | — | ||
| 3 | Mark Hood | Labour Party | 6,869 | — | ||
| 4 | Rod Campbell | Scottish National Party | 5,685 | — | ||
| 5 | Mike Scott-Hayward | UK Independence Party | 1,032 | — |
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.