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Na h-Eileanan an Iar — 2017
Angus MacNeil (Scottish National Party) was elected with 6,013 votes— 40.6% of 14,818 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. 40.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −9.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 14,818
| 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 | Angus MacNeil | Scottish National Party | 6,013 | 40.6% | −9.4 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Ealasaid MacDonald | Labour Party | 5,006 | 33.8% | — | |
| 3 | Daniel McCroskrie | Conservative Party | 2,441 | 16.5% | — | |
| 4 | John Cormack | Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship | 1,108 | 7.5% | — | |
| 5 | James Paterson | Liberal Democrats | 250 | 1.7% | — |
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.