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    Edinburgh South West, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (4 July 2024), Scott Arthur (The Labour Party) won Edinburgh South West, with a majority of 6,217 votes on a turnout of 61.89%.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    6
    Recorded results
    39
    Edinburgh South West: UK General Election 2024Turnout 61.89%, electorate 73,784
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Scott ArthurThe Labour Party18,66340.9%Yes
    Joanna CherryScottish National Party12,44627.3%No
    Susan WebberConservative Party5,55812.2%No
    Dan HeapScottish Green Party3,4507.6%No
    Bruce WilsonLiberal Democrats3,0146.6%No
    Ian HarperReform UK2,0874.6%No
    Richard Crewe LucasScottish Family Party2650.6%No
    Marc WilkinsonIndependent1810.4%No
    Edinburgh South West: UK General Election 2019Turnout 70.93%, electorate 73,501
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joanna CherryScottish National Party24,83047.6%Yes
    Callum LaidlawConservative Party12,84824.6%No
    Sophie CookeThe Labour Party7,47814.3%No
    Tom InglisLiberal Democrats4,9719.5%No
    Ben ParkerScottish Green Party1,2652.4%No
    David Craig BallantineBrexit Party6251.2%No
    Mev BrownSocial Democratic Party1140.2%No
    Edinburgh South West: UK General Election 2017Turnout 69.39%, electorate 71,178
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joanna CherryScottish National Party17,57535.6%Yes
    Miles BriggsConservative Party16,47833.4%No
    Foysol ChoudhuryThe Labour Party13,21326.8%No
    Aisha Jawaid MirLiberal Democrats2,1244.3%No
    Edinburgh South West: UK General Election 2015Turnout 71.52%, electorate 72,149
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joanna CherryScottish National Party22,16843%Yes
    Roz HendersonThe Labour Party14,03327.2%No
    Gordon LindhurstConservative Party10,44420.2%No
    Richard DohertyIndependent1,9653.8%No
    Dan Farthing-SykesLiberal Democrats1,9203.7%No
    Richard Crewe LucasUK Independence Party (UKIP)1,0722.1%No
    Edinburgh South West: UK General Election 2010Turnout 68.51%, electorate 66,361
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Alistair DarlingThe Labour Party19,47342.8%Yes
    Jason RustConservative Party11,02624.3%No
    Tim McKayLiberal Democrats8,19418%No
    Kaukab StewartScottish National Party5,53012.2%No
    Clare CooneyIndependent8721.9%No
    Colin FoxScottish Socialist Party3190.7%No
    Caroline BellamyIndependent480.1%No
    Edinburgh South West: UK General Election 05 May 2005
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Alistair DarlingThe Labour Party17,47639.8%Yes
    Gordon BuchanConservative Party10,23423.3%No
    S. ClarkLiberal Democrats9,25221.1%No
    Nicholas Elliott-CannonScottish National Party4,65410.6%No
    John Blair-FishScottish Greens1,5203.5%No
    Pat SmithScottish Socialist5851.3%No
    William BoysUK Independence Party (UKIP)2050.5%No

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