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Dundee West

Shows the general election results for Dundee West, which is a constituency in Dundee City. In 2019 it had a total electorate of 64,431 and a turnout of 64.5%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2019 general election.

SNP
Scottish National Party Hold
Majority
12,259
Electorate
64,431
Turnout
64.5%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2019
SNP 53.8%
Lab 24.3%
Con 12.4%
LD 5.9%
BXT 3.1%
CPA 0.6%

Party results and changes 2017 - 2019

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

Candidate Party Votes Vote (%) Change (%)
Chris Law  SNP 22,355 53.8 7.1
Jim Malone  Lab 10,096 24.3 -8.8
Tess White  Con 5,149 12.4 -3.8
Daniel Coleman  LD 2,468 5.9 2.9
Stuart Waiton * BXT 1,271 3.1 3.1
Quinta Arrey * CPA 240 0.6 0.6
* Candidate lost their deposit

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2019

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year SNP Lab Con LD BXT CPA Ind Green TUSC BNP SSP
2005 30.0% 44.6% 8.3% 14.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.7%
2010 28.9% 48.5% 9.3% 11.4% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 0.0%
2015 61.9% 23.7% 8.6% 2.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.7% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 46.7% 33.1% 16.2% 3.1% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2019 53.8% 24.3% 12.4% 5.9% 3.1% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2019

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 25.4%
1 Liverpool, Walton 74.8%
256 Dundee West 29.5%
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.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 54.7%
1 Liverpool, Walton 84.7%
324 Dundee West 53.8%
650 South Down 32.4%

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

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Highest % turnout Average: 67.3%
1 East Dunbartonshire 80.3%
450 Dundee West 64.5%
650 Kingston upon Hull East 49.3%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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