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East Dunbartonshire

Every general election in East Dunbartonshire since 1955 (until 2019). Latest: Amy Callaghan, Scottish National Party, majority 149.

2019 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Amy Callaghan ElectedScottish National Party19,67237.1%
Jo Swinson sitting MPLiberal Democrats19,52336.8%
Pam GosalConservative7,45514.1%
Callum McNallyLabour4,8399.1%
Carolynn ScrimgeourGreen
Scottish Green Party
9161.7%
Rosie DicksonIndependent2210.4%
Donald MacKayUK Independence Party2080.4%
Liam McKechnieScottish Family Party1970.4%
Valid votes53,031
Majority1490.3%

SNP gain from LD Turnout 80.3% of 66,075 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%1955195919641966197020052010201520172019Labour, 1955: 48.7%Labour, 1959: 51.1%Labour, 1964: 55.1%Labour, 1966: 52.2%Labour, 1970: 44.6%Labour, 2005: 33.1%Labour, 2010: 34.1%Labour, 2015: 12.3%Labour, 2017: 14.5%Labour, 2019: 9.1%Conservative, 1955: 46.4%Conservative, 1959: 44.9%Conservative, 1964: 42.0%Conservative, 1966: 36.4%Conservative, 1970: 37.0%Conservative, 2005: 16.5%Conservative, 2010: 15.5%Conservative, 2015: 8.6%Conservative, 2017: 14.6%Conservative, 2019: 14.1%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 41.8%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 38.7%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 36.3%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 40.6%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 36.8%Scottish National Party, 1966: 9.0%Scottish National Party, 1970: 11.3%Scottish National Party, 2005: 5.8%Scottish National Party, 2010: 10.5%Scottish National Party, 2015: 40.3%Scottish National Party, 2017: 30.3%Scottish National Party, 2019: 37.1%
Vote share in East Dunbartonshire at each general election Lab Con LD SNP

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of the old East Dunbartonshire (2010–2019 boundaries) live now:

Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.

Every result

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2019SNP Amy CallaghanLD1490.380.3%SNP gain from LD
2017LD Jo SwinsonSNP5,33910.378.1%LD gain from SNP
2015SNP John NicolsonLD2,1674.081.9%SNP gain from LD
2010LD Jo SwinsonLab2,1844.675.2%LD hold
2005LDLab4,0618.772.4%
1970LabCon5,5557.677.6%Lab hold
1966LabCon9,98415.880.6%Lab hold
1964LabCon7,81213.182.5%Lab hold
1959LabCon3,3896.284.2%Lab hold
1955LabCon1,1302.381.6%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who last won East Dunbartonshire?

Amy Callaghan (Scottish National Party) won East Dunbartonshire at the 2019 general election with a majority of 149.

Which parties have won East Dunbartonshire?

At the 10 general elections held under this name since 1955: Labour 5, Liberal Democrats 3, Scottish National Party 2.

Official results House of Commons Library and UK Parliament election results data. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data

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