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UK general election on 7 May 2015 Scotland - Elections contested by Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition

A general election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom with an electorate of 46,354,197, having 30,697,525 valid votes and 102,639 invalid votes.

Read the House of Commons Library briefing.

Elections contested - Elections won

Constituency Candidate Electorate Turnout Votes Vote share Vote change Position
Aberdeen North RUTHERFORD, Tyrinne 67,745 64.9% 206 0.5% 0.0% 5th
Dundee East MORELLI, Carlo 67,822 71.0% 104 0.2% 0.0% 7th
Dundee West MCFARLANE, Jim 65,927 67.8% 304 0.7% 0.0% 6th
Edinburgh East SALEEM, Ayesha 67,141 70.1% 117 0.2% -0.4% 7th
Glasgow Central ELLIOT, Andrew 70,945 55.4% 119 0.3% 0.0% 8th
Glasgow North MCCORMICK, Angela 60,169 61.4% 160 0.4% -0.5% 7th
Glasgow North East COCOZZA, Jamie 66,678 56.8% 218 0.6% -0.1% 7th
Glasgow South SMITH, Brian 74,051 65.9% 299 0.6% -0.3% 6th
Paisley and Renfrewshire North HALFPENNY, Jim 66,206 76.2% 193 0.4% 0.0% 7th

Turnout as calculated by the House of Commons Library, is the total number of votes cast and not spoiled, divided by the size of the electorate.

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.