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 18,87240.5%−9.5 ptsElected
2David Wilson Scottish National Party 12,27326.4%
3Caitlin Stott Labour Party 6,31113.6%
4Ray Georgeson Liberal Democrats 3,6867.9%
5Carolyn Grant Reform UK 3,3407.2%
6Neil MacKinnon Green Party (Scottish Green Party)1,5263.3%
7Ellie Merton Independent 3290.7%
8Hamish Goldie-Scot Scottish Family Party 2210.5%

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.