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UK general election on 8 June 2017 Scotland - Elections contested by UK Independence Party

A general election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom with an electorate of 46,836,533, having 32,204,184 valid votes and 74,188 invalid votes.

Read the House of Commons Library briefing.

Elections contested - Elections won

Constituency Candidate Electorate Turnout Votes Vote share Vote change Position
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East PEARSON, Carl 66,554 65.9% 605 1.4% 0.0% 5th
East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow MACKAY, Janice 80,442 67.3% 628 1.2% -0.9% 5th
Falkirk MARTIN, Stuart 82,240 65.4% 712 1.3% -1.7% 6th
Glasgow East FERGUSON, John 66,242 54.6% 504 1.4% -1.2% 5th
Glasgow South West HEMY, Sarah 62,991 56.2% 481 1.4% -1.0% 5th
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath COBURN, David 72,721 63.5% 540 1.2% -1.2% 5th
Lanark and Hamilton East MACKAY, Donald 77,313 65.3% 550 1.1% -1.5% 5th
Motherwell and Wishaw WILSON, Neil 68,215 61.5% 534 1.3% -1.4% 5th
Orkney and Shetland SMITH, Robert 34,164 68.1% 283 1.2% -3.5% 5th
Rutherglen and Hamilton West SANTOS, Caroline 80,098 63.5% 465 0.9% -1.3% 5th

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.