UK general elections › 2019 › Edinburgh West
Edinburgh West — 2019
Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrats) was elected with 21,766 votes— 39.9% of 54,533 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. 39.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −10.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 54,533
| 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 | Christine Jardine | Liberal Democrats | 21,766 | 39.9% | −10.1 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Sarah Masson | Scottish National Party | 17,997 | 33.0% | — | |
| 3 | Graham Hutchison | Conservative Party | 9,283 | 17.0% | — | |
| 4 | Craig Bolton | Labour Party | 4,460 | 8.2% | — | |
| 5 | Elaine Gunn | Green Party (Scottish Green Party) | 1,027 | 1.9% | — |
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.