Election for the constituency of Dunfermline and West Fife on 12 December 2019

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

SNP hold by Douglas Chapman with a majority of 10,699 - 20.0% - on a turnout of 69.8%.

An electorate of 76,652, having a valid vote count of 53,482 and an invalid vote count of 130.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
CHAPMAN, Douglas SNP 23,727 44.4% 8.8%
HILTON, Cara Lab / Co-op 13,028 24.4% -9.5%
BENNY, Moira Con 11,207 21.0% -3.7%
BELL, Rebecca LD 4,262 8.0% 2.1%
HALL, Mags Green 1,258 2.4% -

The writ for this election was issued on 5 November 2019.

Result declared at 04:15 on 13 December 2019. 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.