Ross, Skye and Lochaber

Ross, Skye and Lochaber is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in Scotland. The seat was last held by Ian Blackford (Scottish National Party) between 7 May 2015 to 30 May 2024.

2015 General Election

The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.

Summary

SNP
Scottish National Party Gain
Majority
5,124
Electorate
54,169
Turnout
77.2%

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
Ian Blackford
Scottish National Party
20,119 48.1% 33.0%
Charles Kennedy
Liberal Democrat
14,995 35.9% -16.8%
Lindsay McCallum
Conservative
2,598 6.2% -6.0%
Chris Conniff
Labour
2,043 4.9% -10.2%
Anne Thomas
Scottish Green Party
1,051 2.5% 0.3%
Philip Anderson
UK Independence Party
814 1.9% 0.1%
Ronnie Campbell
Independent
191 0.5% 0.5%