2017 General Election
The 2017 General Election was held on 8 June 2017. A total of 6 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Gain
Majority
265
Electorate
80,098
Turnout
63.5%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Gerard Killen
Labour
|
19,101 | 37.5% | 2.3% |
|
|
Margaret Ferrier
Scottish National Party
|
18,836 | 37.0% | -15.5% |
|
|
Ann Le Blond
Conservative
|
9,941 | 19.5% | 12.0% |
|
|
Robert Brown
Liberal Democrat
|
2,158 | 4.2% | 2.4% |
|
|
Caroline Santos
UK Independence Party
|
465 | 0.9% | -1.3% |
|
|
Andy Dixon
Independent
|
371 | 0.7% | 0.7% |