An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.
Labour gain from SNP by Hugh Gaffney with a majority of 1,586 - 3.5% - on a turnout of 63.3%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
GAFFNEY, Hugh | Lab | 19,193 | 42.6% | 8.7% |
BOSWELL, Philip | SNP | 17,607 | 39.1% | -17.5% |
HALBERT, Robyn | Con | 7,318 | 16.2% | 9.9% |
BENNIE, David | LD | 922 | 2.0% | 1.0% |
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 71,198, having a valid vote count of 45,040 and an invalid vote count of 79.
Result declared at 03:27 on 9 June 2017.