2015 general election · Scotland
Argyll and Bute: 2015 general election result
Brendan O'Hara (Scottish National Party) won Argyll and Bute at the 2015 general election with a majority of 8,473 (SNP gain from LD). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Brendan O'HaraScottish National Party
- Majority
- 8,47316.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.3%51,883 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,875
- Result
- SNP gain from LD
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan O'Hara Elected | Scottish National Party | 22,959 | 44.3% | +25.3 | |
| Alan Reid sitting MP | Liberal Democrats | 14,486 | 27.9% | −3.7 | |
| Alastair Redman | Conservative | 7,733 | 14.9% | −9.1 | |
| Mary Galbraith | Labour | 5,394 | 10.4% | −12.3 | |
| Caroline Santos | UK Independence Party | 1,311 | 2.5% | +2.5 | |
| Valid votes | 51,883 | ||||
| Majority | 8,473 | 16.3% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 05:39.
Questions and answers
Who won Argyll and Bute at the 2015 general election?
Brendan O'Hara (Scottish National Party) won with 22,959 votes (44.3%). Result: SNP gain from LD.
What was the majority in Argyll and Bute in 2015?
8,473 votes (16.3% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, Alan Reid.
What was the turnout in Argyll and Bute in 2015?
75.3% of the 68,875 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,883 votes).
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