UK general elections › 2010 › Streatham
Streatham — 2010
Chuka Umunna (Labour Party) was elected with 20,037 votes— 42.8% of 46,837 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. 42.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −7.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 46,837
| 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 | Chuka Umunna | Labour Party | 20,037 | −7.2 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Chris Nicholson | Liberal Democrats | 16,778 | — | ||
| 3 | Rahoul Bhansali | Conservative Party | 8,578 | — | ||
| 4 | Rebecca Findlay | Green Party | 861 | — | ||
| 5 | Geoffrey Macharia | Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship | 237 | — | ||
| 6 | Janus Polenceus | English Democrats | 229 | — | ||
| 7 | Paul Lepper | Workers Revolutionary Party | 117 | — |
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.