Election for the constituency of Central Ayrshire on 4 July 2024

An election to the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Central Ayrshire, held as part of the general election on 4 July 2024.

Labour gain from SNP by Alan Gemmell with a majority of 6,869 - 16.6% - on a turnout of 59.7%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
GEMMELL, Alan Lab 18,091 43.7% 29.5%
MCINDOE, Annie SNP 11,222 27.1% -19.1%
ROCKS, David Con 6,147 14.8% -19.9%
BLADES, Kevin RUK 3,420 8.3% -
KERR, Tom Green 1,039 2.5% -
FORD, Elaine LD 983 2.4% -2.5%
MCDAID, Louise SL 329 0.8% -
MACMILLAN, Alan SDP 188 0.5% -

An electorate of 69,413, having a valid vote count of 41,419 and an invalid vote count of 123.

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.

This constituency of Central Ayrshire was established by the 2024 boundary set for Scotland. This election was the first held under that boundary set. Any holds, gains and vote change percentages as a result of this election are based on notional results, which estimate the outcome of the previous election had it been contested on the new boundaries.