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Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Shows the general election results for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk, which is a constituency in Scottish Borders. In 2015 it had a total electorate of 74,214 and a turnout of 74.2%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2015 general election.

SNP
Scottish National Party Gain
Calum Kerr
Majority
328
Electorate
74,214
Turnout
74.2%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2015
SNP 36.6%
Con 36.0%
LD 18.7%
Lab 4.9%
UKIP 2.4%
Green 1.1%
Ind 0.2%

Party results and changes 2010 - 2015

Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.

Candidate Party Votes Vote (%) Change (%)
Calum Kerr  SNP 20,145 36.6 27.4
John Lamont  Con 19,817 36.0 2.2
Michael Moore  LD 10,294 18.7 -26.7
Kenryck Lloyd-Jones * Lab 2,700 4.9 -5.3
Peter Neilson * UKIP 1,316 2.4 1.2
Pauline Stewart * Green 631 1.1 1.1
Jesse Rae * Ind 135 0.2 0.2
* Candidate lost their deposit

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2015

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year SNP Con LD Lab UKIP Green Ind SJP Oth SSP
2005 8.6% 28.8% 41.8% 15.9% 1.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0% 1.5%
2010 9.2% 33.8% 45.4% 10.2% 1.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.0% 0.0%
2015 36.6% 36.0% 18.7% 4.9% 2.4% 1.1% 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2015

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 72.3%
645 Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 0.6%
650 Gower 0.1%

Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 50.0%
1 Liverpool, Walton 81.3%
637 Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 36.6%
650 Belfast South 24.5%

Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.

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Highest % turnout Average: 66.2%
1 East Dunbartonshire 81.9%
37 Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 74.2%
650 Stoke-on-Trent Central 51.3%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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