2017 General Election
The 2017 General Election was held on 8 June 2017. A total of 4 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LD
Liberal Democrat Gain
Majority
5,339
Electorate
66,300
Turnout
78.1%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Jo Swinson
Liberal Democrat
|
21,023 | 40.6% | 4.3% |
|
|
John Nicolson
Scottish National Party
|
15,684 | 30.3% | -10.0% |
|
|
Sheila Mechan
Conservative
|
7,563 | 14.6% | 6.0% |
|
|
Callum McNally
Labour
|
7,531 | 14.5% | 2.2% |