UK results: Conservatives win majority

After 650 of 650 seats declared
UK results
Party Conservative Labour Scottish National Party Liberal Democrat Democratic Unionist Party Others
Seats 365 203 48 11 8 15
Change +47 -59 +13 -1 -2 +2

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Edinburgh South

Parliamentary constituency

LAB HOLD

Results

  1. Labour
    Ian Murray
    • Votes: 23,745
    • Vote share %: 47.7
    • Vote share change: -7.2
  2. Scottish National Party
    Catriona Macdonald
    • Votes: 12,650
    • Vote share %: 25.4
    • Vote share change: +3.0
  3. Conservative
    Nick Cook
    • Votes: 8,161
    • Vote share %: 16.4
    • Vote share change: -3.3
  4. Liberal Democrat
    Alan Beal
    • Votes: 3,819
    • Vote share %: 7.7
    • Vote share change: +4.8
  5. Green
    Kate Nevens
    • Votes: 1,357
    • Vote share %: 2.7
    • Vote share change: +2.7

Change compared with 2017

Turnout

  • LAB majority: 11,095
  • Registered voters: 66,188
  • % share:
    75.1%
  • Change since 2017: +1.0

Vote share

Party % share
Labour 47.7%
Scottish National Party 25.4%
Conservative 16.4%
Liberal Democrat 7.7%
Green 2.7%

Vote share change since 2017

  • Liberal Democrat +4.8 Gained
  • Scottish National Party +3.0 Gained
  • Green +2.7 Gained
  • Conservative -3.3 Lost
  • Labour -7.2 Lost

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Results

General Election 2017 results
Party Votes % Net percentage change in seats
Party

LAB

Labour

 Ian Murray Votes 26,269 header_vote_share 54.9 Net percentage change in seats +15.8
Party

SNP

Scottish National Party

 Jim Eadie Votes 10,755 header_vote_share 22.5 Net percentage change in seats -11.3
Party

CON

Conservative

 Stephanie Smith Votes 9,428 header_vote_share 19.7 Net percentage change in seats +2.2
Party

LD

Liberal Democrat

 Alan Beal Votes 1,388 header_vote_share 2.9 Net percentage change in seats -0.8

Change compared with 2015
LAB HOLD

Results

Labour
, with candidate Ian Murray
, have the following results:
  • 19,293 total votes taken.
  • 39.1% share of the total vote
  • +4.4% change in share of the votes
Scottish National Party
, with candidate Neil Hay
, have the following results:
  • 16,656 total votes taken.
  • 33.8% share of the total vote
  • +26.1% change in share of the votes
Conservative
, with candidate Miles Briggs
, have the following results:
  • 8,626 total votes taken.
  • 17.5% share of the total vote
  • -4.1% change in share of the votes
Green Party
, with candidate Phyl Meyer
, have the following results:
  • 2,090 total votes taken.
  • 4.2% share of the total vote
  • +2.2% change in share of the votes
Liberal Democrat
, with candidate Pramod Subbaraman
, have the following results:
  • 1,823 total votes taken.
  • 3.7% share of the total vote
  • -30.3% change in share of the votes
UKIP
, with candidate Paul Marshall
, have the following results:
  • 601 total votes taken.
  • 1.2% share of the total vote
  • +1.2% change in share of the votes
Scottish Socialist Party (SSP)
, with candidate Colin Fox
, have the following results:
  • 197 total votes taken.
  • 0.4% share of the total vote
  • +0.4% change in share of the votes

Change compared with 2010