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Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey — 2019

Drew Hendry (Scottish National Party) was elected with 26,247 votes47.9% of 54,810 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. 47.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −2.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 54,810

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
1Drew Hendry Scottish National Party 26,24747.9%−2.1 ptsElected
2Fiona Fawcett Conservative Party 15,80728.8%
3Robert Rixson Liberal Democrats 5,84610.7%
4Lewis Whyte Labour Party 4,1237.5%
5Ariane Burgess Green Party (Scottish Green Party)1,7093.1%
6Les Durance The Brexit Party 1,0782.0%

Electorate 78,059 · Turnout 70.2% · Majority 10,440 · 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.