Labour Party candidate · stood 2010
McGovern, Jim.
Stood for Labour Party in Dundee West at the 2010 General Election. Not elected — so there is no parliamentary record to show, but here is the contest in full and where the seat stands now.
Won 1st of 6 with 17,994 votes (48.5%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGovern, Jim✓ elected | Lab | 17,994 | 48.5% |
| Barrie, James | SNP | 10,716 | 28.9% |
| Barnett, John | LD | 4,233 | 11.4% |
| Stewart, Colin | Con | 3,461 | 9.3% |
| McBride, Andy | Ind | 365 | 1.0% |
| McFarlane, Jim | — | 357 | 1.0% |
Majority 7,278 · 37,126 votes cast.
The seat now
Dundee West is represented by McGovern, Jim (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Dundee West →
Labour Party in 2010
McGovern, Jim was one of 631 Labour Party candidates at the 2010 General Election — 258 won their seats, 373 did not. See the Labour Party →