Election Results

Election for the constituency of Edinburgh West on 8 June 2017

An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Edinburgh West, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.

Liberal Democrats gain from SNP by Christine Jardine with a majority of 2,988 - 5.7% - on a turnout of 73.8%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
JARDINE, Christine LD 18,108 34.3% 1.2%
GIUGLIANO, Toni SNP 15,120 28.6% -10.3%
BATHO, Sandy Con 11,559 21.9% 9.6%
TELFORD, Mandy Lab 7,876 14.9% 3.2%
WHITTET, Mark SRef 132 0.3% -

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.

An electorate of 71,500, having a valid vote count of 52,795 and an invalid vote count of 71.

Result declared at 03:49 on 9 June 2017.