2015 general election · Scotland
West Dunbartonshire: 2015 general election result
Martin Docherty (Scottish National Party) won West Dunbartonshire at the 2015 general election with a majority of 14,171 (SNP gain from Lab). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Martin DochertyScottish National Party
- Majority
- 14,17127.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.9%51,141 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,208
- Result
- SNP gain from Lab
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Docherty Elected | Scottish National Party | 30,198 | 59.1% | +39.0 | |
| Gemma Doyle sitting MP | Labour Labour and Co-operative Party | 16,027 | 31.3% | −30.0 | |
| Maurice Corry | Conservative | 3,597 | 7.0% | −0.6 | |
| Aileen Morton | Liberal Democrats | 816 | 1.6% | −6.5 | |
| Claire Muir | Independent | 503 | 1.0% | +1.0 | |
| Valid votes | 51,141 | ||||
| Majority | 14,171 | 27.7% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 02:23.
Questions and answers
Who won West Dunbartonshire at the 2015 general election?
Martin Docherty (Scottish National Party) won with 30,198 votes (59.1%). Result: SNP gain from Lab.
What was the majority in West Dunbartonshire in 2015?
14,171 votes (27.7% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Gemma Doyle.
What was the turnout in West Dunbartonshire in 2015?
73.9% of the 69,208 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,141 votes).
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