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2015 general election · Scotland

Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 2015 general election result

Paul Monaghan (Scottish National Party) won Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross at the 2015 general election with a majority of 3,844 (SNP gain from LD). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Paul MonaghanScottish National Party
Majority
3,84411.2% of valid votes
Turnout
71.9%34,186 valid votes
Electorate
47,558
Result
SNP gain from LD
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Paul Monaghan ElectedScottish National Party15,83146.3%+27.1
John Thurso sitting MPLiberal Democrats11,98735.1%−6.3
John ErskineLabour3,0619.0%−15.7
Alastair GrahamConservative2,3266.8%−6.2
Ann MurrayUK Independence Party9812.9%+2.9
Valid votes34,186
Majority3,84411.2%

Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).

Declared 8 May 2015, 04:44.

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Questions and answers

Who won Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross at the 2015 general election?

Paul Monaghan (Scottish National Party) won with 15,831 votes (46.3%). Result: SNP gain from LD.

What was the majority in Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross in 2015?

3,844 votes (11.2% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, John Thurso.

What was the turnout in Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross in 2015?

71.9% of the 47,558 registered electors cast a valid vote (34,186 votes).

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