Election for the constituency of Perth and Kinross-shire on 4 July 2024
An election to the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Perth and Kinross-shire, held as part of the general election on 4 July 2024.
SNP hold by Pete Wishart with a majority of 4,127 - 8.2% - on a turnout of 64.8%.
An electorate of 77,261, having a valid vote count of 50,077 and an invalid vote count of 142.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WISHART, Pete | SNP | 18,928 | 37.8% | -7.5% |
| GRAHAM, Luke | Con | 14,801 | 29.6% | -11.5% |
| COX, Graham | Lab | 9,018 | 18.0% | 13.0% |
| CLARK, Amanda | LD | 3,681 | 7.4% | -0.6% |
| MCDADE, Helen | RUK | 2,970 | 5.9% | 5.2% |
| HUGHES, Sally | Ind | 679 | 1.4% | - |
The writ for this election was issued on 30 May 2024.
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 Perth and Kinross-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.