Election for the constituency of Gordon on 12 December 2019
An election to the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Gordon, held as part of the general election on 12 December 2019.
SNP gain from Conservative by Richard Thomson with a majority of 819 - 1.5% - on a turnout of 70.2%.
An electorate of 79,629, having a valid vote count of 55,916 and an invalid vote count of 148.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMSON, Richard | SNP | 23,885 | 42.7% | 6.9% |
| CLARK, Colin | Con | 23,066 | 41.3% | 0.5% |
| OATES, James | LD | 5,913 | 10.6% | -1.0% |
| HERBERT, Heather | Lab | 3,052 | 5.5% | -6.4% |
The writ for this election was issued on 5 November 2019.
Result declared at 05:14 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.