Election for the constituency of Glasgow South West on 7 May 2015.
An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Glasgow South West, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
SNP gain from Labour Co-operative by Christopher Stephens with a majority of 9,950 - 24.3% - on a turnout of 61.8%.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHENS, Christopher | SNP | 23,388 | 57.2% | 40.8% |
| DAVIDSON, Ian | Lab / Co-op | 13,438 | 32.8% | -29.7% |
| MCCASKILL, Gordon | Con | 2,036 | 5.0% | -1.6% |
| HEMY, Sarah | UKIP | 970 | 2.4% | - |
| TEMPLETON, Sean | Green | 507 | 1.2% | - |
| NELSON, Isabel | LD | 406 | 1.0% | -8.0% |
| BONNAR, Bill | SSP | 176 | 0.4% | - |
An electorate of 66,209, having a valid vote count of 40,921 and an invalid vote count of 44.
Result declared at 03:32 on 8 May 2015. 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.