UK general elections › 2010 › Nottingham South
Nottingham South — 2010
Lilian Greenwood (Labour Party) was elected with 15,209 votes— 37.3% of 40,789 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. 37.3% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −12.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 40,789
| 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 | Lilian Greenwood | Labour Party | 15,209 | 37.3% | −12.7 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Rowena Holland | Conservative Party | 13,437 | 32.9% | — | |
| 3 | Tony Sutton | Liberal Democrats | 9,406 | 23.1% | — | |
| 4 | Tony Woodward | British National Party | 1,140 | 2.8% | — | |
| 5 | Ken Browne | UK Independence Party | 967 | 2.4% | — | |
| 6 | Matthew Butcher | Green Party | 630 | 1.5% | — |
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.