UK general elections › 2019 › Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock — 2019
Allan Dorans (Scottish National Party) was elected with 20,272 votes— 43.5% of 46,592 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. 43.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −6.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 46,592
| 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 | Allan Dorans | Scottish National Party | 20,272 | 43.5% | −6.5 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Martin Dowey | Conservative Party | 17,943 | 38.5% | — | |
| 3 | Duncan Townson | Labour Party | 6,219 | 13.3% | — | |
| 4 | Helena Bongard | Liberal Democrats | 2,158 | 4.6% | — |
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.