SNP Target Seats

Below are lists of SNP target seats showing which constituencies can be most easily won from an opposing party relative to the latest elections.

SNP Target Seats 2025

Below is the list of SNP target seats for the 2025 general election. The list is ordered from the smallest to the largest swing needed for the seat to change hands.

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(order by percentage majority)

RankConstituencyRegionMajoritySwing Needed
1.Caithness, Sutherland and Easter RossScotland2040.32%
2.MorayScotland5130.53%
3.Aberdeenshire West and KincardineScotland8430.79%
4.Fife North EastScotland1,3161.43%
5.Dumfries and GallowayScotland1,8051.75%
6.Edinburgh WestScotland3,7693.46%
7.Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and TweeddaleScotland3,7813.85%
8.Berwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkScotland5,1484.84%
9.Banff and BuchanScotland4,1184.87%
10.Orkney and ShetlandScotland2,5075.41%
11.Edinburgh SouthScotland11,09511.15%

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SNP Target Seats for the 2026 Scottish Parliament Election

Below is the list of SNP target seats for the 2026 Scottish Parliament election. The list is ordered from the smallest to the largest swing needed for the seat to change hands.

View SNP held marginal seats vulnerable at the next Scottish Parliament election.

(order by percentage majority)

RankConstituencyRegionMajoritySwing Needed
1.DumbartonWest Scotland1,4831.93%
2.EastwoodWest Scotland2,2162.59%
3.ShetlandHighlands and Islands8063.38%
4.Galloway and West DumfriesSouth Scotland2,6353.54%
5.Aberdeenshire WestNorth East Scotland3,3904.06%
6.Edinburgh SouthernLothian4,0224.44%
7.DumfriesshireSouth Scotland4,0664.97%
8.North East FifeMid Scotland and Fife7,4489.25%
9.Ettrick, Roxburgh and BerwickshireSouth Scotland6,8639.52%
10.Edinburgh WesternLothian9,88510.56%
11.OrkneyHighlands and Islands3,86916.68%

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