Election for the constituency of Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East on 8 June 2017

An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.

SNP hold by Stuart McDonald with a majority of 4,264 - 9.7% - on a turnout of 65.9%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MCDONALD, Stuart SNP 19,122 43.6% -16.3%
FISHER, Elisha Lab 14,858 33.9% 3.9%
JOHNSTON, Stephen Con 8,010 18.3% 10.4%
ACKLAND, Rod LD 1,238 2.8% 0.6%
PEARSON, Carl UKIP 605 1.4% -

An electorate of 66,554, having a valid vote count of 43,833 and an invalid vote count of 50.

Result declared at 03:40 on 9 June 2017. 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.