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Election for the constituency of Na h-Eileanan An Iar on 7 May 2015

An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Na h-Eileanan An Iar, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.

SNP hold by Angus MacNeil with a majority of 4,102 - 25.7% - on a turnout of 73.2%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MACNEIL, Angus SNP 8,662 54.3% 8.7%
MORRISON, Alasdair Lab 4,560 28.6% -4.3%
BROWN, Mark Con 1,215 7.6% 3.2%
CORMACK, John CHP 1,045 6.6% -
FERGUSON, Ruaraidh LD 456 2.9% -4.6%

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 21,769, having a valid vote count of 15,938 and an invalid vote count of 44.

Result declared at 02:15 on 8 May 2015.