UK Parliamentary general election
Lothian East constituency
This election was held on Thursday 4 July 2024.
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7 candidates stood in the Lothian East constituency.
| Electorate | 75,456 |
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| Spoilt Ballots | 132 |
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Lyn Jardine
Scottish National Party (SNP)
10,290 votes
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Scott Hamilton
Conservative and Unionist Party
5,535 votes
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Robert Davies
Reform UK
3,039 votes
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Duncan Dunlop
Liberal Democrats
2,649 votes
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Shona McIntosh
Scottish Green Party
2,477 votes
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George Kerevan
Alba Party
557 votes
Wikipedia
Lothian East is a constituency in Scotland which returns one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first-past-the-post voting system. The seat has been represented since 2024 by Douglas Alexander of Scottish Labour; he had previously been MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire South, formerly Paisley South, from 1997 to 2015.
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