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Election for the constituency of West Dunbartonshire on 12 December 2019

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

SNP hold by Martin Docherty-Hughes with a majority of 9,553 - 21.2% - on a turnout of 67.9%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
DOCHERTY-HUGHES, Martin SNP 22,396 49.6% 6.8%
MITCHELL, Jean Lab 12,843 28.5% -9.2%
MATHIESON, Alix Con 6,436 14.3% -2.9%
LANG, Jennifer LD 1,890 4.2% 1.9%
CONNOLLY, Peter Green 867 1.9% -
MUIR, Andrew Ind 708 1.6% -

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.

An electorate of 66,517, having a valid vote count of 45,140 and an invalid vote count of 104.

Result declared at 02:13 on 13 December 2019.