UK Parliamentary general election
Edinburgh South constituency
This election was held on Thursday 6 May 2010.
5 candidates stood in the Edinburgh South constituency.
Turnout | 73% |
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Fred Mackintosh
Liberal Democrats
14,899 votes -
Neil Hudson
Conservative and Unionist Party
9,452 votes -
Sandy Howat
Scottish National Party (SNP)
3,354 votes -
Steve Burgess
Scottish Green Party
881 votes
Wikipedia
Edinburgh South is a constituency of the House of Commons of the UK Parliament created in 1885. The constituency has been held by Scottish Labour since 1987, being represented by Ian Murray since 2010. Murray was the only Labour MP in Scotland to retain his seat at the 2015 and 2019 general elections and this is one of only three seats never held by the Scottish National Party (SNP).
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