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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 2017 it had a total electorate of 305,525 and a turnout of 66.9%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

Electorate
305,525
Turnout
66.9%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
SNP 34.8%
Con 31.3%
Lab 29.6%
LD 3.4%
UKIP 0.8%
Others 0.2%

Party results and changes 2015 - 2017

Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.

Party SNP Con Lab LD UKIP Others Total
Seats won 2 1 1 0 0 0 4
Change -1 0 +1 0 0 0 0%
Votes (000s) 71 64 60 7 2 0 204
% vote 34.8% 31.3% 29.6% 3.4% 0.8% 0.2% 100.0%
Change -14.4% +13.1% +2.1% +1.3% -1.6% -0.1% 0%
Candidates 4 4 4 4 3 1 20
Deposits lost 0 0 0 4 3 1 8

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year SNP Con Lab LD UKIP Green Others
2005 14.7% 16.8% 45.6% 18.4% 0.7% 0.9% 2.8%
2010 17.9% 18.7% 48.0% 13.1% 1.0% 0.8% 0.5%
2015 49.2% 18.2% 27.5% 2.1% 2.4% 0.4% 0.3%
2017 34.8% 31.3% 29.6% 3.4% 0.8% 0.0% 0.2%

Seats won by party 2005 - 2017

The number of seats won by parties by election year.

Year SNP Con Lab LD UKIP 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
2017 2 1 1 0 0 0 0

Highest and lowest 2017

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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