2010 general election · Scotland
Dumfries and Galloway: 2010 general election result
Russell Brown (Labour) won Dumfries and Galloway at the 2010 general election with a majority of 7,449. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Russell BrownLabour
- Majority
- 7,44914.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.0%52,173 valid votes
- Electorate
- 74,584
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Brown Elected sitting MP | Labour | 23,950 | 45.9% | |
| Peter Duncan | Conservative | 16,501 | 31.6% | |
| Andrew Wood | Scottish National Party | 6,419 | 12.3% | |
| Richard Brodie | Liberal Democrats | 4,608 | 8.8% | |
| William Wright | UK Independence Party | 695 | 1.3% | |
| Valid votes | 52,173 | |||
| Majority | 7,449 | 14.3% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 04:04.
Questions and answers
Who won Dumfries and Galloway at the 2010 general election?
Russell Brown (Labour) won with 23,950 votes (45.9%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Dumfries and Galloway in 2010?
7,449 votes (14.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Peter Duncan.
What was the turnout in Dumfries and Galloway in 2010?
70.0% of the 74,584 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,173 votes).
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