UK general elections › 2024 › Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway — 2024
John Cooper (Conservative Party) was elected with 13,527 votes— 29.6% of 45,775 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. 29.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −20.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 45,775
| 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 | John Cooper | Conservative Party | 13,527 | −20.4 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Tracey Little | Scottish National Party | 12,597 | — | ||
| 3 | James Wallace | Labour Party | 11,767 | — | ||
| 4 | Charles Keal | Reform UK | 4,313 | — | ||
| 5 | Iain McDonald | Liberal Democrats | 2,092 | — | ||
| 6 | Laura Moodie | Green Party (Scottish Green Party) | 1,249 | — | ||
| 7 | David Griffiths | Heritage Party | 230 | — |
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.