UK general elections2015 › Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock — 2015

Corri Wilson (Scottish National Party) was elected with 25,492 votes48.8% of 52,209 valid votes. Under First Past the Post, a plurality is enough; a majority is not required.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 48.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −1.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 52,209

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare of votes Candidate votes ÷ valid votes in this constituency. Matches the share the returning officer publishes.Below quota Elected candidate's share of valid votes minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = won the seat below the quota; positive = cleared it.Elected
1Corri Wilson Scottish National Party 25,49248.8%−1.2 ptsElected
2Sandra Osborne Labour Party 14,22727.3%
3Lee Lyons Conservative Party 10,35519.8%
4Joseph Adam-Smith UK Independence Party 1,2802.5%
5Richard Brodie Liberal Democrats 8551.6%

Electorate 72,995 · Turnout 71.5% · Majority 11,265 · Back to 2015 overview

Source data: UK Parliament psephology database, retrieved 2026-05-19, generated 2026-05-19 (Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl-psephology@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.