Last election result
Review the last election result for the constituency Lothian East when Mr Douglas Alexander was elected.
2024 General Election
The 2024 General Election was held on 4 July 2024. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.
Summary
You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.
UK Parliamentary constituency boundaries have changed following a review in 2023. This means that the election history for this constituency began at the last general election on 4 July 2024.
The Library’s election results site shows relationships to previous constituencies and election results for 2010-2024.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Douglas Alexander
Labour
|
23,555 | 49.0% | 18.5% |
|
|
Lyn Jardine
Scottish National Party
|
10,290 | 21.4% | -13.4% |
|
|
Scott Hamilton
Conservative
|
5,535 | 11.5% | -16.0% |
|
|
Robert Davies
Reform UK
|
3,039 | 6.3% | 6.3% |
|
|
Duncan Dunlop
Liberal Democrat
|
2,649 | 5.5% | -0.8% |
|
|
Shona McIntosh
Scottish Green Party
|
2,477 | 5.1% | 5.1% |
|
|
George Kerevan
Alba Party
|
557 | 1.2% | 1.2% |