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Scotland · Former constituency (1997–2001)

Perth

Every general election in Perth since 1997 (until 2001). Latest: Scottish National Party, majority 48.

2001 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Scottish National Party Won11,23729.7%
Conservative11,18929.6%
Labour9,63825.5%
Liberal Democrats4,85312.8%
Others8992.4%
Valid votes37,816
Majority480.1%

SNP hold Turnout 61.5% of 61,497 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19972001Scottish National Party, 1997: 36.4%Scottish National Party, 2001: 29.7%Conservative, 1997: 29.3%Conservative, 2001: 29.6%Labour, 1997: 24.8%Labour, 2001: 25.5%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 8.0%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 12.8%
Vote share in Perth at each general election SNP Con Lab LD

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2001SNPCon480.161.5%SNP hold
1997SNPCon3,1417.173.9%

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 Perth?

The SNP won Perth at the 2001 general election with a majority of 48.

Which parties have won Perth?

At the 2 general elections held under this name since 1997: Scottish National Party 2.

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