Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale (Constituency) 2019 results - General election results

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2019 general election.

CON

Conservative Hold

David Mundell

Majority

3,781

Electorate

68,330

Turnout

71.9%

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

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

Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote (%)	Change (%)
David Mundell	Con	22,611	46.0	-3.4
Amanda Burgauer	SNP	18,830	38.3	8.2
Nick Chisholm *	Lab	4,172	8.5	-8.1
John Ferry *	LD	3,540	7.2	3.2

* Candidate lost their deposit

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year	Con	SNP	Lab	LD	UKIP	Green	SSP
2005	36.2%	9.1%	32.3%	20.3%	1.0%	0.0%	1.2%
2010	38.0%	10.8%	28.9%	19.8%	1.4%	1.1%	0.0%
2015	39.8%	38.3%	14.8%	2.7%	2.8%	1.6%	0.0%
2017	49.4%	30.1%	16.5%	4.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2019	46.0%	38.3%	8.5%	7.2%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%

Safest seats by majority (%)		Average: 12.7%
1	Liverpool, Walton	37.4%
549	Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale	3.8%
650	Fermanagh and South Tyrone	0.1%

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

Highest winning vote share %		Average: 27.3%
1	Liverpool, Walton	42.3%
534	Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale	23.0%
650	South Down	16.2%

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

Highest % turnout		Average: 134.6%
1	East Dunbartonshire	160.5%
140	Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale	143.9%
650	Kingston upon Hull East	98.7%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.