2015 general election · Scotland
Aberdeen South: 2015 general election result
Callum McCaig (Scottish National Party) won Aberdeen South at the 2015 general election with a majority of 7,230 (SNP gain from Lab). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Callum McCaigScottish National Party
- Majority
- 7,23014.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.3%48,551 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,056
- Result
- SNP gain from Lab
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callum McCaig Elected | Scottish National Party | 20,221 | 41.7% | +29.8 | |
| Anne Begg sitting MP | Labour | 12,991 | 26.8% | −9.8 | |
| Ross Thomson | Conservative | 11,087 | 22.8% | +2.1 | |
| Dennis Rixson | Liberal Democrats | 2,252 | 4.6% | −23.8 | |
| Dan Yeats | Green Scottish Green Party | 964 | 2.0% | +1.0 | |
| Sandra Skinner | UK Independence Party | 897 | 1.9% | +1.9 | |
| Christopher Gray | Independent | 139 | 0.3% | +0.3 | |
| Valid votes | 48,551 | ||||
| Majority | 7,230 | 14.9% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 09:39.
Questions and answers
Who won Aberdeen South at the 2015 general election?
Callum McCaig (Scottish National Party) won with 20,221 votes (41.7%). Result: SNP gain from Lab.
What was the majority in Aberdeen South in 2015?
7,230 votes (14.9% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Anne Begg.
What was the turnout in Aberdeen South in 2015?
71.3% of the 68,056 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,551 votes).
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