Election Results

Election for the constituency of Dundee West on 7 May 2015

An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Dundee West, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.

SNP gain from Labour by Chris Law with a majority of 17,092 - 38.2% - on a turnout of 67.8%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
LAW, Chris SNP 27,684 61.9% 33.0%
MARRA, Michael Lab 10,592 23.7% -24.8%
ROSS, Nicola Con 3,852 8.6% -0.7%
HINCHION, Pauline Green 1,225 2.7% -
COLEMAN, Daniel LD 1,057 2.4% -9.0%
MCFARLANE, Jim TUSC 304 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 65,927, having a valid vote count of 44,714 and an invalid vote count of 46.

Result declared at 02:27 on 8 May 2015.