2017 general election · Scotland
East Renfrewshire: 2017 general election result
Paul Masterton (Conservative) won East Renfrewshire at the 2017 general election with a majority of 4,712 (Con gain from SNP). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Paul MastertonConservative
- Majority
- 4,7128.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.7%53,738 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,067
- Result
- Con gain from SNP
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Masterton Elected | Conservative | 21,496 | 40.0% | +18.0 | |
| Kirsten Oswald sitting MP | Scottish National Party | 16,784 | 31.2% | −9.3 | |
| Blair McDougall | Labour | 14,346 | 26.7% | −7.3 | |
| Aileen Morton | Liberal Democrats | 1,112 | 2.1% | +0.2 | |
| Valid votes | 53,738 | ||||
| Majority | 4,712 | 8.8% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 02:41.
Questions and answers
Who won East Renfrewshire at the 2017 general election?
Paul Masterton (Conservative) won with 21,496 votes (40.0%). Result: Con gain from SNP.
What was the majority in East Renfrewshire in 2017?
4,712 votes (8.8% of valid votes) over the Scottish National Party candidate, Kirsten Oswald.
What was the turnout in East Renfrewshire in 2017?
76.7% of the 70,067 registered electors cast a valid vote (53,738 votes).
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