An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Paisley and Renfrewshire South, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.
SNP hold by Mhairi Black with a majority of 2,541 - 6.1% - on a turnout of 68.0%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
BLACK, Mhairi | SNP | 16,964 | 40.7% | -10.3% |
DOWLING, Alison | Lab | 14,423 | 34.6% | -4.1% |
THOMSON, Amy | Con | 8,122 | 19.5% | 11.8% |
MCCARTIN, Eileen | LD | 1,327 | 3.2% | 1.0% |
MACK, Paul | Ind | 876 | 2.1% | - |
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 61,344, having a valid vote count of 41,712 and an invalid vote count of 59.
Result declared at 01:32 on 9 June 2017.