Liberal Democrats candidate · stood 2010
Stuart Ritchie.
Stood for Liberal Democrats in East Lothian 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 3rd of 6 with 8,288 votes (16.9%).
The result in full · 2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Donnell, Fiona✓ elected | Lab | 21,919 | 44.6% |
| Veitch, Michael | Con | 9,661 | 19.6% |
| Ritchie, Stuart | LD | 8,288 | 16.9% |
| Sharp, Andrew | SNP | 7,883 | 16.0% |
| Mackenzie, James | Green | 862 | 1.8% |
| Lloyd, Jonathan | — | 548 | 1.1% |
Majority 12,258 · 49,161 votes cast.
The seat now
Fiona O'Donnell (Lab) won the 2010 contest. East Lothian is now represented by Kenny MacAskill (Alba).
See Kenny’s full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore East Lothian →
Liberal Democrats in 2010
Stuart Ritchie was one of 631 Liberal Democrats candidates at the 2010 General Election — 57 won their seats, 574 did not. See the Liberal Democrats →