UK general elections2019 › Dumfries and Galloway

Dumfries and Galloway — 2019

Alister Jack (Conservative Party) was elected with 22,678 votes44.1% of 51,429 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. 44.1% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −5.9 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 51,429

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare 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
1Alister Jack Conservative Party 22,67844.1%−5.9 ptsElected
2Richard Arkless Scottish National Party 20,87340.6%
3Ted Thompson Labour Party 4,7459.2%
4McNabb Laurie Liberal Democrats 3,1336.1%

Electorate 74,580 · Turnout 69.0% · Majority 1,805 · Back to 2019 overview

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.