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2010 general election · Scotland

Dundee East: 2010 general election result

Stewart Hosie (Scottish National Party) won Dundee East at the 2010 general election with a majority of 1,821. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Stewart HosieScottish National Party
Majority
1,8214.5% of valid votes
Turnout
62.0%40,568 valid votes
Electorate
65,471
Result
SNP hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Stewart Hosie Elected sitting MPScottish National Party15,35037.8%
Katrina MurrayLabour13,52933.4%
Chris BustinConservative6,17715.2%
Clive SneddonLiberal Democrats4,28510.6%
Shiona BairdGreen
Scottish Green Party
5421.3%
Michael ArthurUK Independence Party4311.1%
Angela GorrieScottish Socialist Party2540.6%
Valid votes40,568
Majority1,8214.5%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.

Declared 7 May 2010, 02:12.

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Questions and answers

Who won Dundee East at the 2010 general election?

Stewart Hosie (Scottish National Party) won with 15,350 votes (37.8%). Result: SNP hold.

What was the majority in Dundee East in 2010?

1,821 votes (4.5% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Katrina Murray.

What was the turnout in Dundee East in 2010?

62.0% of the 65,471 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,568 votes).

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