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Election for the constituency of West Dunbartonshire on 8 June 2017

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

SNP hold by Martin Docherty-Hughes with a majority of 2,288 - 5.2% - on a turnout of 65.2%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
DOCHERTY-HUGHES, Martin SNP 18,890 42.9% -16.2%
MITCHELL, Jean Anne Lab 16,602 37.7% 6.3%
HUTTON, Penny Con 7,582 17.2% 10.2%
PLENDERLEITH, Rebecca LD 1,009 2.3% 0.7%

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 67,602, having a valid vote count of 44,083 and an invalid vote count of 86.

Result declared at 01:44 on 9 June 2017.