East Renfrewshire, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (4 July 2024), Blair McDougall (The Labour Party) won East Renfrewshire, with a majority of 8,421 votes on a turnout of 67.3%.
At the Local Elections 1995 (4 May 1995), 11 seats on East Renfrewshire were filled: Conservative Party 6, The Labour Party 3, LDem 1 and Other 1. Conservative Party won a majority of the seats contested.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 24
- Wards / divisions
- 14
| Election | Date | Seats won by party |
|---|---|---|
| Local Elections 2001 | 7 June 2001 | Conservative Party 1 |
| Local by-elections 01 Feb 1996 | 1 February 1996 | Conservative Party 1 |
| Local Elections 1995 | 4 May 1995 | Conservative Party 6, The Labour Party 3, LDem 1, Other 1 |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blair McDougall | The Labour Party | 21,935 | 43.7% | Yes |
| Kirsten Frances Oswald | Scottish National Party | 13,514 | 26.9% | No |
| Sandesh Gulhane | Conservative Party | 8,494 | 16.9% | No |
| Matt Alexander | Reform UK | 2,360 | 4.7% | No |
| Karen Sharkey | Scottish Green Party | 1,510 | 3% | No |
| Alan Grant | Liberal Democrats | 1,150 | 2.3% | No |
| Maria Reid | Scottish Family Party | 487 | 1% | No |
| Allan Steele | The Liberal Party | 481 | 1% | No |
| Colette Walker | Independence for Scotland Party | 296 | 0.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirsten Frances Oswald | Scottish National Party | 24,877 | 44.9% | Yes |
| Paul Masterton | Conservative Party | 19,451 | 35.1% | No |
| Carolann Davidson | The Labour Party | 6,855 | 12.4% | No |
| Andrew McGlynn | Liberal Democrats | 4,174 | 7.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Masterton | Conservative Party | 21,496 | 40% | Yes |
| Kirsten Frances Oswald | Scottish National Party | 16,784 | 31.2% | No |
| Blair McDougall | The Labour Party | 14,346 | 26.7% | No |
| Aileen Morton | Liberal Democrats | 1,112 | 2.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirsten Frances Oswald | Scottish National Party | 23,013 | 40.6% | Yes |
| Jim Murphy | The Labour Party | 19,295 | 34% | No |
| David Montgomery | Conservative Party | 12,465 | 22% | No |
| Graeme Cowie | Liberal Democrats | 1,069 | 1.9% | No |
| Robert Malyn | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 888 | 1.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Murphy | The Labour Party | 25,987 | 50.8% | Yes |
| Richard Cook | Conservative Party | 15,567 | 30.4% | No |
| Gordon MacDonald | Liberal Democrats | 4,720 | 9.2% | No |
| Gordon Archer | Scottish National Party | 4,535 | 8.9% | No |
| Donald MacKay | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 372 | 0.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Murphy | The Labour Party | 20,815 | 43.9% | Yes |
| Richard Cook | Conservative Party | 14,158 | 29.9% | No |
| Gordon MacDonald | Liberal Democrats | 8,659 | 18.3% | No |
| Osama Bhutta | Scottish National Party | 3,245 | 6.8% | No |
| Ian Henderson | Scottish Socialist | 528 | 1.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Stewart | Conservative Party | 25,910 | 49.9% | Yes |
| Ellen Sullivan | The Labour Party | 12,672 | 24.4% | No |
| William Craig | Liberal Democrats | 9,366 | 18% | No |
| James Bovaird Pow | Scottish National Party | 3,989 | 7.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Harvie Anderson | Conservative Party | 19,847 | 41.4% | Yes |
| Ian Stewart Jenkins | Scottish National Party | 11,137 | 23.2% | No |
| Colin Roberts | The Labour Party | 9,997 | 20.8% | No |
| William Craig | Liberal Democrats | 7,015 | 14.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Harvie Anderson | Conservative Party | 25,713 | 35.7% | Yes |
| Ian Stewart Jenkins | Scottish National Party | 11,137 | 15.5% | No |
| Rob Stewart | The Labour Party | 10,227 | 14.2% | No |
| Colin Roberts | The Labour Party | 9,997 | 13.9% | No |
| William Craig | Liberal Democrats | 9,588 | 13.3% | No |
| Sheila Mary Watterson | Scottish National Party | 5,268 | 7.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Harvie Anderson | Conservative Party | 29,163 | 52.1% | Yes |
| Jessie Arbuckle Carnegie | The Labour Party | 16,062 | 28.7% | No |
| Olivia Watt | Liberal Democrats | 7,053 | 12.6% | No |
| John Macalister Buchanan | Scottish National Party | 3,733 | 6.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Harvie Anderson | Conservative Party | 28,017 | 53.2% | Yes |
| Robert Lochrie | The Labour Party | 17,426 | 33.1% | No |
| James McHardy | Liberal Democrats | 7,252 | 13.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Harvie Anderson | Scottish Unionist | 27,846 | 52.5% | Yes |
| James Stuart Gordon | The Labour Party | 16,503 | 31.1% | No |
| Derek MH Starforth | Liberal Democrats | 8,655 | 16.3% | No |