UK general elections2017 › Angus

Angus — 2017

Kirstene Hair (Conservative Party) was elected with 18,148 votes45.2% of 40,192 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. 45.2% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −4.8 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 40,192

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
1Kirstene Hair Conservative Party 18,14845.2%−4.8 ptsElected
2Mike Weir Scottish National Party 15,50338.6%
3William Campbell Labour Party 5,23313.0%
4Clive Sneddon Liberal Democrats 1,3083.3%

Electorate 63,840 · Turnout 63.0% · Majority 2,645 · Back to 2017 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.