Argyll and Bute

Argyll and Bute 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 Brendan O'Hara (Scottish National Party) between 7 May 2015 to 30 May 2024.

2017 General Election

The 2017 General Election was held on 8 June 2017. A total of 4 candidates ran for election.

Summary

SNP
Scottish National Party Hold
Majority
1,328
Electorate
67,230
Turnout
71.5%

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
Brendan O'Hara
Scottish National Party
17,304 36.0% -8.3%
Gary Mulvaney
Conservative
15,976 33.2% 18.3%
Alan Reid
Liberal Democrat
8,745 18.2% -9.7%
Michael Kelly
Labour
6,044 12.6% 2.2%