UK general elections › 2017 › Glasgow North West
Glasgow North West — 2017
Carol Monaghan (Scottish National Party) was elected with 16,508 votes— 42.5% of 38,844 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. 42.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −7.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 38,844
| 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 | Carol Monaghan | Scottish National Party | 16,508 | 42.5% | −7.5 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Michael Shanks | Labour Party | 13,947 | 35.9% | — | |
| 3 | Christopher Land | Conservative Party | 7,002 | 18.0% | — | |
| 4 | James Speirs | Liberal Democrats | 1,387 | 3.6% | — |
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.