2019 general election · Scotland
Edinburgh South West: 2019 general election result
Joanna Cherry (Scottish National Party) won Edinburgh South West at the 2019 general election with a majority of 11,982. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Joanna CherryScottish National Party
- Majority
- 11,98223.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.9%52,131 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,501
- Result
- SNP hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joanna Cherry Elected sitting MP | Scottish National Party | 24,830 | 47.6% | +12.1 | |
| Callum Laidlaw | Conservative | 12,848 | 24.7% | −8.7 | |
| Sophie Cooke | Labour | 7,478 | 14.3% | −12.4 | |
| Tom Inglis | Liberal Democrats | 4,971 | 9.5% | +5.2 | |
| Ben Parker | Green Scottish Green Party | 1,265 | 2.4% | +2.4 | |
| David Ballantine | Brexit Party The Brexit Party | 625 | 1.2% | +1.2 | |
| Mev Brown | Social Democratic Party | 114 | 0.2% | +0.2 | |
| Valid votes | 52,131 | ||||
| Majority | 11,982 | 23.0% | |||
Change compared with the 2017 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 13 December 2019, 04:11.
Questions and answers
Who won Edinburgh South West at the 2019 general election?
Joanna Cherry (Scottish National Party) won with 24,830 votes (47.6%). Result: SNP hold.
What was the majority in Edinburgh South West in 2019?
11,982 votes (23.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Callum Laidlaw.
What was the turnout in Edinburgh South West in 2019?
70.9% of the 73,501 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,131 votes).
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