Scotland · Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
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Your member of parliament
Lillian Jones
LabourLabour won Kilmarnock and Loudoun at the 2024 general election with a majority of 5,119 votes, or 12.1 points. A swing of 6.0 points to Scottish National Party would take it. That makes it safer than 276 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 374.
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How safe is this seat?
Competitive
A majority of 12.1 points, which is larger than 276 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Labour finished ahead of Scottish National Party by 5,119 votes.
Majority
5,119
12.1% of votes cast.
Turnout
56.9%
-2.8 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
7
42,478 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian JonesElected | Labour | 19,055 | 44.9% | +11.2 |
| Alan Brown | Scottish National Party | 13,936 | 32.8% | +30.3 |
| Jordan Cowie | Conservative | 3,527 | 8.3% | -15.4 |
| William Thomson | Reform UK | 3,472 | 8.2% | -6.1 |
| Bex Glen | Scottish Green Party | 1,237 | 2.9% | +2.6 |
| Edward Thornley | Liberal Democrat | 850 | 2.0% | -10.2 |
| Stephen McNamara | Independent | 401 | 0.9% | -1.1 |
Competitive. Close enough that a modest swing would change hands. The vs UK column is each party’s share here against its own national share, summed from all 650 results. That describes the 2024 general election only: arithmetic on the published count, not a forecast.
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