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Argyll & Bute

Shows the general election results for Argyll & Bute, which is a county in Scotland. It is comprised of 1 constituency (showhide). In 2015 it had a total electorate of 68,875 and a turnout of 75.3%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2015 general election.

Electorate
68,875
Turnout
75.3%

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Highest % turnout Average: 75.3%
1 Argyll and Bute 75.3%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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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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