Scotland Results

Scottish Parliament Results
Party Scottish National Party Scottish Conservatives Scottish Labour Scottish Green Party Scottish Lib Dems Independent
Seats 63 31 24 6 5 0
Change −6 +16 −13 +4 - −1

After 129 of 129 seats About these resultsResults in full

Latest headlines

  1. Victory for the SNP with 63 seats - two short of a majority
  2. Conservatives are the second largest party on 31 seats - but Labour on 24 lost 13 seats
  3. Scottish Greens are the fourth largest party with six seats, ahead of the Lib Dems who won five
  4. See the changing political map of Scotland

Central Scotland

Scottish Parliament region

Results

Party Elected Seats Votes % Net percentage change in seats
Party

LAB

Scottish Labour

 Elected Richard Leonard Monica Lennon Mark Griffin Elaine Smith Seats 4 Votes 67,103 24.8% Net percentage change in seats −10.5
Party

CON

Scottish Conservatives

 Elected Margaret Mitchell Graham Simpson Alison Harris Seats 3 Votes 43,602 16.1% Net percentage change in seats +9.7
Party

SNP

Scottish National Party

 Elected - Seats 0 Votes 129,082 47.7% Net percentage change in seats +1.3
Party

GRN

Scottish Green Party

 Elected - Seats 0 Votes 12,722 4.7% Net percentage change in seats +2.3
Party

UKIP

UKIP

 Elected - Seats 0 Votes 6,088 2.2% Net percentage change in seats +1.7
Party

LD

Scottish Lib Dems

 Elected - Seats 0 Votes 5,015 1.9% Net percentage change in seats +0.4
Party

SOL

Solidarity

 Elected - Seats 0 Votes 2,684 1.0% Net percentage change in seats +0.8
Party

SCHP

Scottish Christian Party

 Elected - Seats 0 Votes 2,314 0.9% Net percentage change in seats −0.5
Party

RISE

RISE

 Elected - Seats 0 Votes 1,636 0.6% Net percentage change in seats +0.6
Party

IND (Beaumont)

Independent - Beaumont

 Elected - Seats 0 Votes 460 0.2% Net percentage change in seats +0.2

Change compared with 2011

How the election works

Turnout

Turnout

52.9%

Constituencies within Central Scotland

  1. Airdrie and Shotts
  2. Coatbridge and Chryston
  3. Cumbernauld and Kilsyth
  4. East Kilbride
  5. Falkirk East
  6. Falkirk West
  7. Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse
  8. Motherwell and Wishaw
  9. Uddingston and Bellshill
Scotland Constituencies and Regions A-Z

Region Profile

The Central Scotland region has nine constituencies - Airdrie and Shotts; Coatbridge and Chryston; Cumbernauld and Kilsyth; East Kilbride; Falkirk East; Falkirk West; Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse; Motherwell and Wishaw and Uddingston and Bellshill.

The Central Scotland region features Falkirk West which is home to popular tourist attraction the Falkirk Wheel which opened in 2002.

At the 2011 Holyrood election three seats were won by the SNP, three were taken by Labour and one went to the Conservatives.

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