UK general elections2024 › Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk — 2024

John Lamont (Conservative Party) was elected with 18,872 votes40.5% of 46,558 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. 40.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −9.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 46,558

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
1John Lamont Conservative Party 18,872−9.5 ptsElected
2David Wilson Scottish National Party 12,273
3Caitlin Stott Labour Party 6,311
4Ray Georgeson Liberal Democrats 3,686
5Carolyn Grant Reform UK 3,340
6Neil MacKinnon Green Party (Scottish Green Party)1,526
7Ellie Merton Independent 329
8Hamish Goldie-Scot Scottish Family Party 221

Electorate 76,438 · Turnout 60.9% · Majority 6,599 · Back to 2024 overview

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.