Election for the constituency of Edinburgh West on 4 July 2024
An election to the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Edinburgh West, held as part of the general election on 4 July 2024.
Liberal Democrats hold by Christine Jardine with a majority of 16,470 - 31.4% - on a turnout of 68.6%.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JARDINE, Christine | LD | 26,645 | 50.8% | 12.5% |
| HYSLOP, Euan | SNP | 10,175 | 19.4% | -13.6% |
| DAVIDSON, Michael | Lab | 7,854 | 15.0% | 6.3% |
| SHIELDS, Alastair | Con | 2,897 | 5.5% | -12.5% |
| INGLIS, Otto | RUK | 2,209 | 4.2% | 4.1% |
| PUCHOWSKI, James | Green | 2,100 | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| HENRY, David | Ind | 363 | 0.7% | - |
| HORNIG, Nick | Ind | 143 | 0.3% | - |
| LAIRD, Tam | Scot Libt | 85 | 0.2% | - |
An electorate of 76,490, having a valid vote count of 52,471 and an invalid vote count of 137.
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 Edinburgh West 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.