UK general elections2019 › West Dunbartonshire

West Dunbartonshire — 2019

Martin Docherty-Hughes (Scottish National Party) was elected with 22,396 votes49.6% of 45,140 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. 49.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −0.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 45,140

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
1Martin Docherty-Hughes Scottish National Party 22,396−0.4 ptsElected
2Jean Mitchell Labour Party 12,843
3Alix Mathieson Conservative Party 6,436
4Jennifer Lang Liberal Democrats 1,890
5Peter Connolly Green Party (Scottish Green Party)867
6Andrew Muir Independent 708

Electorate 66,517 · Turnout 67.9% · Majority 9,553 · 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.