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South Lanarkshire

Shows the general election results for South Lanarkshire, which is a county in Scotland. It is comprised of 4 constituencies (showhide). In 2015 it had a total electorate of 314,480 and a turnout of 71.7%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2015 general election.

Electorate
314,480
Turnout
71.7%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2015
SNP 49.2%
Con 18.2%
Lab 27.5%
UKIP 2.4%
LD 2.1%
Green 0.4%
Others 0.3%

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 Con Lab UKIP LD Green Others Total
Seats won 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Change +3 0 -3 0 0 0 0 0%
Votes (000s) 111 41 62 5 5 1 1 226
% vote 49.2% 18.2% 27.5% 2.4% 2.1% 0.4% 0.3% 100.0%
Change +31.3% -0.5% -20.5% +1.4% -11.1% -0.4% -0.2% 0%
Candidates 4 4 4 4 4 1 2 23
Deposits lost 0 0 0 4 4 1 2 11

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2015

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year SNP Con Lab UKIP LD Green Others
2005 14.7% 16.8% 45.6% 0.7% 18.4% 0.9% 2.8%
2010 17.9% 18.7% 48.0% 1.0% 13.1% 0.8% 0.5%
2015 49.2% 18.2% 27.5% 2.4% 2.1% 0.4% 0.3%

Seats won by party 2005 - 2015

The number of seats won by parties by election year.

Year SNP Con Lab UKIP LD Green Others
2005 0 1 3 0 0 0 0
2010 0 1 3 0 0 0 0
2015 3 1 0 0 0 0 0

Highest and lowest 2015

Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.

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Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.

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Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.

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Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.

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Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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