Election Results

Election for the constituency of Perth and North Perthshire on 12 December 2019

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

SNP hold by Pete Wishart with a majority of 7,550 - 14.0% - on a turnout of 74.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
WISHART, Pete SNP 27,362 50.6% 8.3%
FORBES, Angus Con 19,812 36.6% -5.6%
BARRETT, Peter LD 3,780 7.0% 2.0%
BRETHERTON, Angela Lab 2,471 4.6% -5.8%
POWELL, Stuart BRX 651 1.2% -

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 72,600, having a valid vote count of 54,076 and an invalid vote count of 111.

Result declared at 02:39 on 13 December 2019.