UK general election results 12 December 2019
A snap general election took place on Thursday 12 December 2019.
Elections were held for Members of Parliament to serve:
- the Dumfries and Galloway County Constituency
- the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale County Constituency
Election results - Dumfries and Galloway County Constituency
Alister William Jack has been elected to serve as the Member of Parliament for the Dumfries and Galloway County Constituency.
- Total votes cast: 51,552
- Total electorate: 74,580
- Percentage poll: 69.1%
- Majority: 1,805
The total number of votes polled for each candidate was:
| Name | Description | Number of votes |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Lambert Thomas Arkless | Scottish National Party (SNP) | 20,873 |
| William Ranald McNabb Laurie | Scottish Liberal Democrats | 3,133 |
| Alister William Jack | Scottish Conservative and Unionist | 22,678 |
| Ted Thompson | Scottish Labour Party | 4,745 |
The number of ballot papers rejected and not counted were:
- Want of official mark: 0
- Voting for more than one candidate: 14
- Void for uncertainty: 108
- Writing or mark identifying voter: 1
Election results - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale County Constituency
David Gordon Mundell has been elected to serve as the Member of Parliament for the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale County Constituency.
- Total votes cast: 49,295
- Total electorate: 68,330
- Percentage poll: 72.1%
- Majority: 3,781
The total number of votes polled for each candidate was:
| Name | Description | Number of votes |
|---|---|---|
| Amanda Burgauer | Scottish National Party (SNP) | 18,830 |
| Nick Chisholm | Scottish Labour Party | 4,172 |
| John Ferry | Scottish Liberal Democrats | 3,540 |
| David Gordon Mundell | Scottish Conservative and Unionist | 22,611 |
The number of ballot papers rejected and not counted were:
- Want of official mark: 1
- Voting for more than one candidate: 13
- Void for uncertainty: 127
- Writing or mark identifying voter: 1