An election was held for a Member of Parliament (MP) to serve in the Argyll and Bute County Constituency on 08 June 2017. MPs were elected under the First Past the Post system
UK Parliamentary Election - Declaration of Results
Election of a member to serve in Parliament for Argyll and Bute County Constituency
Date of Election - 8 June 2017
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| Data Type | Figure |
|---|---|
| Electorate | 67,230 |
| Total Votes Cast (per Verification Sheet) |
48,138 |
| Percentage Poll | 71.6% |
I, Cleland Sneddon, Returning Officer for the UK Parliamentary Election in Argyll and Bute County Constituency hereby give Notice that the total number of votes polled for each candidate at the election was as follows:-
| Candidate | Votes |
|---|---|
| Michael James Kelly, SCOTTISH LABOUR PARTY | 6044 |
| Gary Mulvaney, SCOTTISH CONSERVATIVE AND UNIONIST | 15976 |
| Brendan O’Hara, SCOTTISH NATIONAL PARTY (SNP) | 17304 |
| Alan Reid, SCOTTISH LIBERAL DEMOCRATS | 8745 |
| Ballot Papers Rejected | 69 |
| TOTAL VOTES | 48138 |
And I declare that BRENDAN O’HARA is elected to serve in the United Kingdom Parliament as the member for the Argyll and Bute County Constituency.
| Ballot Papers rejected:- | TOTAL |
|---|---|
| (1) Want of official mark | 0 |
| (2) Voting for more than one candidate | 10 |
| (3) Writing or mark by which voter could be identified | 0 |
| (4) Unmarked or void for uncertainty | 59 |
| TOTAL | 69 |
CLELAND SNEDDON
Returning Officer
Date: 9 June 2017
Time: 04.50AM