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South Ayrshire

Shows the general election results for South Ayrshire, which is a county in Scotland. It is comprised of 2 constituencies (showhide). In 2019 it had a total electorate of 141,712 and a turnout of 65.7%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2019 general election.

Electorate
141,712
Turnout
65.7%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2019
SNP 44.8%
Con 36.6%
Lab 13.7%
LD 4.8%
Others 0.0%

Party results and changes 2017 - 2019

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

Party SNP Con Lab LD Others Total
Seats won 2 0 0 0 0 2
Change +1 -1 0 0 0 0%
Votes (000s) 42 34 13 4 0 93
% vote 44.8% 36.6% 13.7% 4.8% 0.0% 100.0%
Change +9.2% -0.7% -11.2% +2.7% 0.0% 0%
Candidates 2 2 2 2 0 8
Deposits lost 0 0 0 2 0 2

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2019

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year SNP Con Lab LD UKIP Green Others
2005 12.4% 22.7% 45.9% 15.0% 0.8% 0.0% 3.2%
2010 18.5% 23.0% 47.4% 10.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.5%
2015 51.0% 18.6% 26.8% 1.7% 1.2% 0.6% 0.0%
2017 35.6% 37.3% 25.0% 2.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2019 44.8% 36.6% 13.7% 4.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Seats won by party 2005 - 2019

The number of seats won by parties by election year.

Year SNP Con Lab LD UKIP Green Others
2005 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
2010 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
2015 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 2 0 0 0 0 0 0

Highest and lowest 2019

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 8.2%
1 Central Ayrshire 11.4%
2 Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 5.0%

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

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Most marginal seats by majority (%) Average: 8.2%
1 Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 5.0%
2 Central Ayrshire 11.4%

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: 44.8%
1 Central Ayrshire 46.2%
2 Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 43.5%

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

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Lowest winning vote share % Average: 44.8%
1 Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 43.5%
2 Central Ayrshire 46.2%

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

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Highest % turnout Average: 65.7%
1 Central Ayrshire 66.7%
2 Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 64.7%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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Lowest % turnout Average: 65.7%
1 Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 64.7%
2 Central Ayrshire 66.7%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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