2017 general election · Scotland
Glasgow North East: 2017 general election result
Paul Sweeney (Labour) won Glasgow North East at the 2017 general election with a majority of 242 (Lab gain from SNP). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Paul SweeneyLabour
- Majority
- 2420.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 53.0%31,775 valid votes
- Electorate
- 59,931
- Result
- Lab gain from SNP
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Sweeney Elected | Labour Labour and Co-operative Party | 13,637 | 42.9% | +9.2 | |
| Anne McLaughlin sitting MP | Scottish National Party | 13,395 | 42.2% | −15.9 | |
| Jack Wyllie | Conservative | 4,106 | 12.9% | +8.3 | |
| Daniel Donaldson | Liberal Democrats | 637 | 2.0% | +1.2 | |
| Valid votes | 31,775 | ||||
| Majority | 242 | 0.8% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 02:58.
Questions and answers
Who won Glasgow North East at the 2017 general election?
Paul Sweeney (Labour) won with 13,637 votes (42.9%). Result: Lab gain from SNP.
What was the majority in Glasgow North East in 2017?
242 votes (0.8% of valid votes) over the Scottish National Party candidate, Anne McLaughlin.
What was the turnout in Glasgow North East in 2017?
53.0% of the 59,931 registered electors cast a valid vote (31,775 votes).
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