2017 General Election
The 2017 General Election was held on 8 June 2017. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.
Summary
SNP
Scottish National Party Hold
Majority
2
Electorate
58,685
Turnout
71.3%
You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.
Share of the vote
The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.
Breakdown
The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.
| Candidate/Party | Votes | Share | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Stephen Gethins
Scottish National Party
|
13,743 | 32.9% | -8.1% |
|
|
Elizabeth Riches
Liberal Democrat
|
13,741 | 32.9% | 1.5% |
|
|
Tony Miklinski
Conservative
|
10,088 | 24.1% | 7.8% |
|
|
Rosalind Garton
Labour
|
4,026 | 9.6% | 1.9% |
|
|
Mike Scott-Hayward
Independent Sovereign Democratic Britain
|
224 | 0.5% | 0.5% |