2010 general election · Scotland
Glenrothes: 2010 general election result
Lindsay Roy (Labour) won Glenrothes at the 2010 general election with a majority of 16,448. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Lindsay RoyLabour
- Majority
- 16,44840.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 59.8%40,501 valid votes
- Electorate
- 67,765
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsay Roy Elected sitting MP | Labour | 25,247 | 62.3% | |
| David Alexander | Scottish National Party | 8,799 | 21.7% | |
| Harry Wills | Liberal Democrats | 3,108 | 7.7% | |
| Shiela Low | Conservative | 2,922 | 7.2% | |
| Kris Seunarine | UK Independence Party | 425 | 1.1% | |
| Valid votes | 40,501 | |||
| Majority | 16,448 | 40.6% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 01:43.
Questions and answers
Who won Glenrothes at the 2010 general election?
Lindsay Roy (Labour) won with 25,247 votes (62.3%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Glenrothes in 2010?
16,448 votes (40.6% of valid votes) over the Scottish National Party candidate, David Alexander.
What was the turnout in Glenrothes in 2010?
59.8% of the 67,765 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,501 votes).
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