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Stirling — 2010

Anne McGuire (Labour Party) was elected with 19,558 votes41.8% of 46,841 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. 41.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −8.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 46,841

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
1Anne McGuire Labour Party 19,55841.8%−8.2 ptsElected
2Bob Dalrymple Conservative Party 11,25424.0%
3Alison Lindsay Scottish National Party 8,09117.3%
4Graham Reed Liberal Democrats 6,79714.5%
5Mark Ruskell Green Party (Scottish Green Party)7461.6%
6Paul Henke UK Independence Party 3950.8%

Electorate 66,080 · Turnout 70.9% · Majority 8,304 · 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.