Election Results

Election for the constituency of Dunfermline and West Fife on 8 June 2017

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

SNP hold by Douglas Chapman with a majority of 844 - 1.7% - on a turnout of 67.4%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
CHAPMAN, Douglas SNP 18,121 35.5% -14.7%
HILTON, Cara Lab / Co-op 17,277 33.9% 2.1%
HACKING, Belinda Con 12,593 24.7% 12.8%
CALDER, James LD 3,019 5.9% 1.9%

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 75,672, having a valid vote count of 51,010 and an invalid vote count of 73.

Result declared at 02:58 on 9 June 2017.