Scotland · Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire
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Your member of parliament
Pete Wishart
Scottish National PartyScottish National Party won Perth and Kinross-shire at the 2024 general election with a majority of 4,127 votes, or 8.2 points. A swing of 4.1 points to Conservative would take it. That makes it safer than 175 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 475.
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How safe is this seat?
Competitive
A majority of 8.2 points, which is larger than 175 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Scottish National Party finished ahead of Conservative by 4,127 votes.
Majority
4,127
8.2% of votes cast.
Turnout
64.8%
+5.1 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
6
50,077 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete WishartElected | Scottish National Party | 18,928 | 37.8% | +35.3 |
| Luke Graham | Conservative | 14,801 | 29.6% | +5.9 |
| Graham Cox | Labour | 9,018 | 18.0% | -15.7 |
| Amanda Clark | Liberal Democrat | 3,681 | 7.4% | -4.9 |
| Helen McDade | Reform UK | 2,970 | 5.9% | -8.4 |
| Sally Hughes | Independent | 679 | 1.4% | -0.7 |
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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