Election for the constituency of Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire on 4 July 2024

An election to the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire, held as part of the general election on 4 July 2024.

Liberal Democrats gain from SNP by Angus MacDonald with a majority of 2,160 - 4.5% - on a turnout of 61.7%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MACDONALD, Angus LD 18,159 37.8% 22.7%
HENDRY, Drew SNP 15,999 33.3% -15.4%
PERERA, Michael Lab 6,246 13.0% 3.6%
HILL, Dillan RUK 2,934 6.1% 4.1%
STEWART, Ruraidh Con 2,502 5.2% -18.1%
NEWMAN, Peter Green 2,038 4.2% 2.8%
PAXTON, Darren SEP 178 0.4% -

An electorate of 77,927, having a valid vote count of 48,056 and an invalid vote count of 168.

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 Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 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.