Scotland · Former constituency (2005–2019) · S14000055
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Every general election in Ross, Skye and Lochaber since 2005 (until 2019). Latest: Ian Blackford, Scottish National Party, majority 9,443.
2019 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Blackford Elected sitting MP | Scottish National Party | 19,263 | 48.3% | |
| Craig Harrow | Liberal Democrats | 9,820 | 24.6% | |
| Gavin Berkenheger | Conservative | 6,900 | 17.3% | |
| John Erskine | Labour | 2,448 | 6.1% | |
| Kate Brownlie | Brexit Party The Brexit Party | 710 | 1.8% | |
| Donald Boyd | Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship | 460 | 1.2% | |
| Richard Lucas | Scottish Family Party | 268 | 0.7% | |
| Valid votes | 39,869 | |||
| Majority | 9,443 | 23.7% | ||
SNP hold Turnout 73.5% of 54,230 electors. Full result →
Boundary changes in 2024
Where the voters of the old Ross, Skye and Lochaber (2010–2019 boundaries) live now:
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross46.6%
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire44.8%
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber8.6%
Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | SNP Ian Blackford | LD | 9,443 | 23.7 | 73.5% | SNP hold |
| 2017 | SNP Ian Blackford | Con | 5,919 | 15.4 | 71.7% | SNP hold |
| 2015 | SNP Ian Blackford | LD | 5,124 | 12.3 | 77.2% | SNP gain from LD |
| 2010 | LD Charles Kennedy | Lab | 13,070 | 37.5 | 67.2% | LD hold |
| 2005 | LD | Lab | 14,249 | 43.8 | 64.3% |
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 Ross, Skye and Lochaber?
Ian Blackford (Scottish National Party) won Ross, Skye and Lochaber at the 2019 general election with a majority of 9,443.
Which parties have won Ross, Skye and Lochaber?
At the 5 general elections held under this name since 2005: Scottish National Party 3, Liberal Democrats 2.
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