UK general elections › 2010 › Stretford and Urmston
Stretford and Urmston — 2010
Kate Green (Labour Party) was elected with 21,821 votes— 48.6% of 44,910 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. 48.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −1.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 44,910
| 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 | Kate Green | Labour Party | 21,821 | −1.4 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Alex Williams | Conservative Party | 12,886 | — | ||
| 3 | Stephen Cooke | Liberal Democrats | 7,601 | — | ||
| 4 | David Owen | UK Independence Party | 1,508 | — | ||
| 5 | Margaret Westbrook | Green Party | 916 | — | ||
| 6 | Samuel Jacob | Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship | 178 | — |
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.