Liberal Democrats candidate · stood 2010
Douglas Herbison.
Stood for Liberal Democrats in Lanark and Hamilton East 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.
Finished 4th of 6 with 5,249 votes (11.3%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hood, Jim✓ elected | Lab | 23,258 | 50.0% |
| Adamson, Clare | SNP | 9,780 | 21.0% |
| McGavigan, Colin | Con | 6,981 | 15.0% |
| Herbison, Douglas | LD | 5,249 | 11.3% |
| McFarlane, Duncan | Ind | 670 | 1.4% |
| Sale, Robert | — | 616 | 1.3% |
Majority 13,478 · 46,554 votes cast.
The seat now
Jim Hood (Lab) won the 2010 contest. Lanark and Hamilton East is now represented by Angela Crawley (SNP).
See Angela’s full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Lanark and Hamilton East →
Liberal Democrats in 2010
Douglas Herbison was one of 631 Liberal Democrats candidates at the 2010 General Election — 57 won their seats, 574 did not. See the Liberal Democrats →