UK general elections › 2024 › Bathgate and Linlithgow
Bathgate and Linlithgow — 2024
Kirsteen Sullivan (Labour Party) was elected with 19,774 votes— 47.0% of 42,065 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. 47.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −3.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 42,065
| 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 | Kirsteen Sullivan | Labour Party (Labour and Co-operative) | 19,774 | −3.0 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Martyn Day | Scottish National Party | 11,451 | — | ||
| 3 | Jamie McNamee | Reform UK | 3,524 | — | ||
| 4 | Lynn Munro | Conservative Party | 3,144 | — | ||
| 5 | Sally Pattle | Liberal Democrats | 2,171 | — | ||
| 6 | Simon Jay | Green Party (Scottish Green Party) | 1,390 | — | ||
| 7 | John Hannah | Independence for Scotland Party | 382 | — | ||
| 8 | Stuart McArthur | Independent | 229 | — |
Source data: House of Commons Library general election results 2024, retrieved
2026-05-18, generated
2026-05-19
(Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.