UK general elections › 2015 › Banff and Buchan
Banff and Buchan — 2015
Eilidh Whiteford (Scottish National Party) was elected with 27,487 votes— 60.2% of 45,629 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 60.2% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +10.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 45,629
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eilidh Whiteford | Scottish National Party | 27,487 | 60.2% | +10.2 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Alex Johnstone | Conservative Party | 13,148 | 28.8% | — | |
| 3 | Sumon Hoque | Labour Party | 2,647 | 5.8% | — | |
| 4 | David Evans | Liberal Democrats | 2,347 | 5.1% | — |
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.