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Gordon

Shows the general election results for Gordon, which is a constituency in Aberdeen City. In 2019 it had a total electorate of 79,629 and a turnout of 70.2%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2019 general election.

SNP
Scottish National Party Gain
Majority
819
Electorate
79,629
Turnout
70.2%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2019
SNP 42.7%
Con 41.3%
LD 10.6%
Lab 5.5%

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 (%)
Richard Thomson  SNP 23,885 42.7 6.9
Colin Clark  Con 23,066 41.3 0.5
James Oates  LD 5,913 10.6 -1.0
Heather Herbert  Lab 3,052 5.5 -6.4

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2019

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year SNP Con LD Lab UKIP Green BNP SSP
2005 16.0% 17.6% 45.0% 20.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.1%
2010 22.2% 18.7% 36.0% 20.1% 0.0% 1.5% 1.4% 0.0%
2015 47.7% 11.7% 32.7% 5.9% 2.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 35.9% 40.7% 11.6% 11.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2019 42.7% 41.3% 10.6% 5.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2019

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 25.4%
1 Liverpool, Walton 74.8%
629 Gordon 1.5%
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%
603 Gordon 42.7%
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%
209 Gordon 70.2%
650 Kingston upon Hull East 49.3%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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