2010 general election · Scotland
Central Ayrshire: 2010 general election result
Brian Donohoe (Labour) won Central Ayrshire at the 2010 general election with a majority of 12,007. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Brian DonohoeLabour
- Majority
- 12,00727.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 64.2%43,915 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,352
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Donohoe Elected sitting MP | Labour | 20,950 | 47.7% | |
| Maurice Golden | Conservative | 8,943 | 20.4% | |
| John Mullen | Scottish National Party | 8,364 | 19.1% | |
| Andrew Chamberlain | Liberal Democrats | 5,236 | 11.9% | |
| John McDaid | Socialist Labour Party | 422 | 1.0% | |
| Valid votes | 43,915 | |||
| Majority | 12,007 | 27.3% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 03:24.
Questions and answers
Who won Central Ayrshire at the 2010 general election?
Brian Donohoe (Labour) won with 20,950 votes (47.7%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Central Ayrshire in 2010?
12,007 votes (27.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Maurice Golden.
What was the turnout in Central Ayrshire in 2010?
64.2% of the 68,352 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,915 votes).
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