Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2015 general election.
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2015 |
---|---|
SNP | 48.3% |
Lab | 18.5% |
LD | 15.5% |
Con | 15.4% |
UKIP | 1.4% |
Green | 0.6% |
Others | 0.4% |
Party results and changes 2010 - 2015
Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.
Party | SNP | Lab | LD | Con | UKIP | Green | Others | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seats won | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Change | +3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Votes (000s) | 73 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 151 |
% vote | 48.3% | 18.5% | 15.5% | 15.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Change | +29.5% | -14.2% | -12.9% | -2.1% | +1.4% | -0.3% | -1.4% | 0% |
Candidates | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 |
Deposits lost | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2015
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
Year | SNP | Lab | LD | Con | UKIP | Green | Others |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 15.8% | 32.4% | 34.8% | 15.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
2010 | 18.8% | 32.6% | 28.4% | 17.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
2015 | 48.3% | 18.5% | 15.5% | 15.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Seats won by party 2005 - 2015
The number of seats won by parties by election year.
Year | SNP | Lab | LD | Con | UKIP | Green | Others |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2010 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Highest and lowest 2015
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 19.5% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Aberdeen North | 30.5% |
2 | Gordon | 14.9% |
3 | Aberdeen South | 14.9% |
Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.
View full listMost marginal seats by majority (%) | Average: 19.5% | |
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1 | Aberdeen South | 14.9% |
2 | Gordon | 14.9% |
3 | Aberdeen North | 30.5% |
Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.
View full listHighest winning vote share % | Average: 48.3% | |
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1 | Aberdeen North | 56.4% |
2 | Gordon | 47.7% |
3 | Aberdeen South | 41.6% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full listLowest winning vote share % | Average: 48.3% | |
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1 | Aberdeen South | 41.6% |
2 | Gordon | 47.7% |
3 | Aberdeen North | 56.4% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full listHighest % turnout | Average: 70.0% | |
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1 | Gordon | 73.3% |
2 | Aberdeen South | 71.3% |
3 | Aberdeen North | 64.9% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
View full listLowest % turnout | Average: 70.0% | |
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1 | Aberdeen North | 64.9% |
2 | Aberdeen South | 71.3% |
3 | Gordon | 73.3% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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