Election for the constituency of Paisley and Renfrewshire South on 12 December 2019

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

SNP hold by Mhairi Black with a majority of 10,679 - 24.8% - on a turnout of 66.9%.

An electorate of 64,385, having a valid vote count of 43,084 and an invalid vote count of 133.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
BLACK, Mhairi SNP 21,637 50.2% 9.6%
RAMAGE, Moira Lab 10,958 25.4% -9.1%
DOUGAN, Mark Con 7,571 17.6% -1.9%
CLARK, Jack LD 2,918 6.8% 3.6%

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

Result declared at 02:12 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.