UK general elections › 2019 › Argyll and Bute
Argyll and Bute — 2019
Brendan O'Hara (Scottish National Party) was elected with 21,040 votes— 43.8% of 48,050 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. 43.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −6.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 48,050
| 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 | Brendan O'Hara | Scottish National Party | 21,040 | 43.8% | −6.2 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Gary Mulvaney | Conservative Party | 16,930 | 35.2% | — | |
| 3 | Alan Reid | Liberal Democrats | 6,832 | 14.2% | — | |
| 4 | Rhea Barnes | Labour Party | 3,248 | 6.8% | — |
Source data: House of Commons Library general election results 2019, retrieved
2026-05-19, generated
2026-05-19
(Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.