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Election for the constituency of Lanark and Hamilton East on 8 June 2017

An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Lanark and Hamilton East, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.

SNP hold by Angela Crawley with a majority of 266 - 0.5% - on a turnout of 65.3%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
CRAWLEY, Angela SNP 16,444 32.6% -16.2%
CORBETT, Poppy Con 16,178 32.1% 16.2%
HILLAND, Andrew Lab 16,084 31.9% 1.3%
ROBB, Colin LD 1,214 2.4% 0.2%
MACKAY, Donald UKIP 550 1.1% -1.5%

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.

An electorate of 77,313, having a valid vote count of 50,470 and an invalid vote count of 57.

Result declared at 02:59 on 9 June 2017.