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 | 44.3% |
| LD | 27.9% |
| Con | 14.9% |
| Lab | 10.4% |
| UKIP | 2.5% |
| Others | 0.0% |
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 | LD | Con | Lab | UKIP | Others | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats won | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Change | +1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Votes (000s) | 23 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| % vote | 44.3% | 27.9% | 14.9% | 10.4% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Change | +25.3% | -3.7% | -9.1% | -12.3% | +2.5% | -0.9% | 0% |
| Candidates | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Deposits lost | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2015
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
| Year | SNP | LD | Con | Lab | UKIP | Green | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 15.5% | 36.5% | 23.5% | 22.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.0% |
| 2010 | 18.9% | 31.6% | 24.0% | 22.7% | 0.0% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| 2015 | 44.3% | 27.9% | 14.9% | 10.4% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Seats won by party 2005 - 2015
The number of seats won by parties by election year.
| Year | SNP | LD | Con | Lab | UKIP | Green | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Highest and lowest 2015
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 16.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argyll and Bute | 16.3% |
Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.
View full list| Most marginal seats by majority (%) | Average: 16.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argyll and Bute | 16.3% |
Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.
View full list| Highest winning vote share % | Average: 44.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argyll and Bute | 44.3% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Lowest winning vote share % | Average: 44.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argyll and Bute | 44.3% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Highest % turnout | Average: 75.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argyll and Bute | 75.3% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
View full list| Lowest % turnout | Average: 75.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argyll and Bute | 75.3% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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