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 | 55.1% |
| Lab | 30.3% |
| Con | 10.0% |
| LD | 2.5% |
| UKIP | 1.6% |
| Others | 0.5% |
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 | Con | LD | UKIP | Others | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats won | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Change | +1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Votes (000s) | 25 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| % vote | 55.1% | 30.3% | 10.0% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 100.0% |
| Change | +37.6% | -25.6% | -2.0% | -10.9% | +0.4% | +0.5% | 0% |
| Candidates | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Deposits lost | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2015
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
| Year | SNP | Lab | Con | LD | UKIP | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19.6% | 50.7% | 10.2% | 17.0% | 0.0% | 2.5% |
| 2010 | 17.5% | 56.0% | 12.0% | 13.3% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 55.1% | 30.3% | 10.0% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
Seats won by party 2005 - 2015
The number of seats won by parties by election year.
| Year | SNP | Lab | Con | LD | UKIP | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Highest and lowest 2015
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.8% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inverclyde | 24.8% |
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: 24.8% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inverclyde | 24.8% |
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: 55.1% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inverclyde | 55.1% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Lowest winning vote share % | Average: 55.1% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inverclyde | 55.1% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Highest % turnout | Average: 75.2% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inverclyde | 75.2% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
View full list| Lowest % turnout | Average: 75.2% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inverclyde | 75.2% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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