UK general elections › 2019 › Dunfermline and West Fife
Dunfermline and West Fife — 2019
Douglas Chapman (Scottish National Party) was elected with 23,727 votes— 44.4% of 53,482 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. 44.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −5.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 53,482
| 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 | Douglas Chapman | Scottish National Party | 23,727 | 44.4% | −5.6 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Cara Hilton | Labour Party (Labour and Co-operative) | 13,028 | 24.4% | — | |
| 3 | Moira Benny | Conservative Party | 11,207 | 21.0% | — | |
| 4 | Rebecca Bell | Liberal Democrats | 4,262 | 8.0% | — | |
| 5 | Mags Hall | Green Party (Scottish Green Party) | 1,258 | 2.4% | — |
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.