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Westminster North — 2010

Karen Buck (Labour Party) was elected with 17,377 votes43.9% of 39,598 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. 43.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −6.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 39,598

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
1Karen Buck Labour Party 17,37743.9%−6.1 ptsElected
2Joanne Cash Conservative Party 15,25138.5%
3Mark Blackburn Liberal Democrats 5,51313.9%
4Tristan Smith Green Party 4781.2%
5Stephen Curry British National Party 3340.8%
6Jasna Badzak UK Independence Party 3150.8%
7Ali Bahaijoub Independent 1010.3%
8Edward Roseman English Democrats 990.3%
9Gabriela Fajardo Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship 980.2%
10Abby Dharamsey Independent 320.1%

Electorate 66,739 · Turnout 59.3% · Majority 2,126 · 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.