An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Paisley and Renfrewshire North, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.
SNP hold by Gavin Newlands with a majority of 2,613 - 5.6% - on a turnout of 69.1%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
NEWLANDS, Gavin | SNP | 17,455 | 37.4% | -13.3% |
TAYLOR, Alison | Lab | 14,842 | 31.8% | -0.9% |
GARDINER, David | Con | 12,842 | 27.5% | 15.3% |
BOYD, John | LD | 1,476 | 3.2% | 1.1% |
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 67,436, having a valid vote count of 46,615 and an invalid vote count of 51.
Result declared at 02:04 on 9 June 2017.