Election for the constituency of West Dunbartonshire on 8 June 2017
An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of West Dunbartonshire, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.
SNP hold by Martin Docherty-Hughes with a majority of 2,288 - 5.2% - on a turnout of 65.2%.
An electorate of 67,602, having a valid vote count of 44,083 and an invalid vote count of 86.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOCHERTY-HUGHES, Martin | SNP | 18,890 | 42.9% | -16.2% |
| MITCHELL, Jean Anne | Lab | 16,602 | 37.7% | 6.3% |
| HUTTON, Penny | Con | 7,582 | 17.2% | 10.2% |
| PLENDERLEITH, Rebecca | LD | 1,009 | 2.3% | 0.7% |
The writ for this election was issued on 3 May 2017.
Result declared at 01:44 on 9 June 2017. Declarations times do not form part of election declarations and should be regarded as indicative rather than official.
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.