UK general elections › 2017 › North Ayrshire and Arran
North Ayrshire and Arran — 2017
Patricia Gibson (Scottish National Party) was elected with 18,451 votes— 38.9% of 47,433 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. 38.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −11.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 47,433
| 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 | Patricia Gibson | Scottish National Party | 18,451 | 38.9% | −11.1 pts | Elected |
| 2 | David Rocks | Conservative Party | 14,818 | 31.2% | — | |
| 3 | Christopher Rimicans | Labour Party | 13,040 | 27.5% | — | |
| 4 | Mark Dickson | Liberal Democrats | 1,124 | 2.4% | — |
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.