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Election for the constituency of Argyll and Bute on 8 June 2017

An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Argyll and Bute, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.

SNP hold by Brendan O'Hara with a majority of 1,328 - 2.8% - on a turnout of 71.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
O'HARA, Brendan SNP 17,304 36.0% -8.3%
MULVANEY, Gary Con 15,976 33.2% 18.3%
REID, Alan LD 8,745 18.2% -9.7%
KELLY, Michael Lab 6,044 12.6% 2.2%

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.

An electorate of 67,230, having a valid vote count of 48,069 and an invalid vote count of 69.

Result declared at 04:56 on 9 June 2017.