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UK Polling History: Election of 6 May 2010 – Rutherglen and Hamilton West

Result summary

Parties
Labour SNP Liberal
Democrat
Conservative UKIP
Votes 28,566 7,564 5,636 4,540 675
Votes gained +4,512 +1,541 -2,306 +919
Share of votes 60.8% 16.1% 12.0% 9.7% 1.4%
Share of eligible voters 37.4% 9.9% 7.4% 5.9% 0.9%
Gain in share of votes +5.2% +2.2% -6.4% +1.3%
Gain in share of eligible voters +5.3% +1.9% -3.2% +1.1%
Total votes: 46,981
Electorate: 76,408
Turnout: 61.5%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 5.8% Labour from Liberal Democrat

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« Constituency formed from
Glasgow Rutherglen, Hamilton South
5 May 2005
Date Type Parties
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Democrat
Other UKIP Others Green Reform
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Date Type Parties
Labour SNP Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Other UKIP Others Green Reform
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Scottish
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5 October 2023 By Election 17,845 8,399 1,192 895 871 601 403 271
12 December 2019 General Election 18,545 23,775 8,054 2,791 629 0
8 June 2017 General Election 19,101 18,836 9,941 2,158 371 465 0
7 May 2015 General Election 20,304 30,279 4,350 1,045 336 1,301 0
6 May 2010 General Election 28,566 7,564 4,540 5,636 675 0
5 May 2005 General Election 24,054 6,023 3,621 7,942 1,621 0