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2010 general election · Scotland

Glasgow Central: 2010 general election result

Anas Sarwar (Labour) won Glasgow Central at the 2010 general election with a majority of 10,551. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Anas SarwarLabour
Majority
10,55134.5% of valid votes
Turnout
50.9%30,580 valid votes
Electorate
60,105
Result
Lab hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Anas Sarwar ElectedLabour15,90852.0%
Osama SaeedScottish National Party5,35717.5%
Christopher YoungLiberal Democrats5,01016.4%
John BradleyConservative2,1587.1%
Alastair WhitelawGreen
Scottish Green Party
8002.6%
Ian HoltBritish National Party6162.0%
James NesbittScottish Socialist Party3571.2%
Ramsay UrquhartUK Independence Party2460.8%
Finlay ArchibaldPirate Party UK1280.4%
Valid votes30,580
Majority10,55134.5%

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

Declared 7 May 2010, 02:18.

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Questions and answers

Who won Glasgow Central at the 2010 general election?

Anas Sarwar (Labour) won with 15,908 votes (52.0%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Glasgow Central in 2010?

10,551 votes (34.5% of valid votes) over the Scottish National Party candidate, Osama Saeed.

What was the turnout in Glasgow Central in 2010?

50.9% of the 60,105 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,580 votes).

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