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Election for the constituency of Gordon on 12 December 2019

An election to the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Gordon, held as part of the general election on 12 December 2019.

SNP gain from Conservative by Richard Thomson with a majority of 819 - 1.5% - on a turnout of 70.2%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
THOMSON, Richard SNP 23,885 42.7% 6.9%
CLARK, Colin Con 23,066 41.3% 0.5%
OATES, James LD 5,913 10.6% -1.0%
HERBERT, Heather Lab 3,052 5.5% -6.4%

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 79,629, having a valid vote count of 55,916 and an invalid vote count of 148.

Result declared at 05:14 on 13 December 2019.