Dundee East - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Dundee East constituency.

Note: Smaller parties may be omitted. The candidate with the largest vote who does not belong to one of the main parties is listed as 'Minor'. Votes listed for 'Other' are calculated by taking the votes from the main parties and 'Minor' away from the total votes cast.

Name	Dundee East
Region	Scotland
Current Status	Abolished

Electoral History

Election		Party
	Election 2019	SNP
	Election 2017	SNP
	Election 2015	SNP
	Election 2010	SNP
	Election 2005 (New Boundaries)	SNP
	Election 2005	SNP
	Election 2001	Labour
	Election 1997	Labour
	Election 1992	Labour
	Election 1987	Labour
	Election 1983	SNP
	Election 1979	SNP
	Election 1974 (October)	SNP
	Election 1974 (February)	SNP

Election 2019

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	SNP	24,361	53.80%	+10.96%
	Conservative	10,986	24.26%	-3.10%
	Labour	6,045	13.35%	-12.68%
	Liberal Democrat	3,573	7.89%	+4.13%
	Minor	312	0.69%	N/A
Majority		13,375	29.54%
Turnout		45,277	68.38%	+3.20%
Electorate		66,210
Swing from CON to SNP			7.03%
Swing from LAB to SNP			11.82%
Swing from LAB to CON			4.79%
	SNP hold

Election 2017

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	SNP	18,391	42.84%	-16.86%
	Conservative	11,746	27.36%	+12.41%
	Labour	11,176	26.03%	+6.10%
	Liberal Democrat	1,615	3.76%	+0.88%
Majority		6,645	15.48%
Turnout		42,928	65.19%	-5.86%
Electorate		65,854
Swing from SNP to CON			14.63%
Swing from SNP to LAB			11.48%
Swing from LAB to CON			3.15%
	SNP hold

Election 2015

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	SNP	28,765	59.70%	+21.86%
	Labour	9,603	19.93%	-13.42%
	Conservative	7,206	14.95%	-0.27%
	Liberal Democrat	1,387	2.88%	-7.68%
	Green	895	1.86%	+0.52%
	Minor	225	0.47%	N/A
	Others	104	0.22%	N/A
Majority		19,162	39.77%
Turnout		48,185	71.05%	+9.08%
Electorate		67,822
Swing from LAB to SNP			17.64%
Swing from CON to SNP			11.07%
Swing from LAB to CON			6.57%
	SNP hold

Election 2010

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	SNP	15,350	37.84%	+0.64%
	Labour	13,529	33.35%	-2.88%
	Conservative	6,177	15.23%	+2.43%
	Liberal Democrat	4,285	10.56%	-0.81%
	Green	542	1.34%	N/A
	UKIP	431	1.06%	N/A
	Minor	254	0.63%	N/A
Majority		1,821	4.49%
Turnout		40,568	61.96%	-0.47%
Electorate		65,471
Swing from LAB to SNP			1.76%
Swing from SNP to CON			0.89%
Swing from LAB to CON			2.65%
	SNP hold

Election 2005 (New Boundaries)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	SNP	14,708	37.20%	0.00%
	Labour	14,325	36.23%	0.00%
	Conservative	5,061	12.80%	0.00%
	Liberal Democrat	4,498	11.38%	0.00%
	Others	948	2.40%	N/A
Majority		383	0.97%
Turnout		39,540	62.43%	0.00%
Electorate		63,335
Swing from LAB to SNP			0.00%
Swing from CON to SNP			0.00%
Swing from CON to LAB			0.00%
	SNP hold

Election 2005

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	SNP	14,708	37.20%	+5.80%
	Labour	14,325	36.23%	-9.00%
	Conservative	5,061	12.80%	+0.75%
	Liberal Democrat	4,498	11.38%	+2.77%
	Minor	537	1.36%	N/A
	UKIP	292	0.74%	N/A
	Others	119	0.30%	N/A
Majority		383	0.97%
Turnout		39,540	62.43%	+5.19%
Electorate		63,335
Swing from LAB to SNP			7.40%
Swing from CON to SNP			2.53%
Swing from LAB to CON			4.87%
	SNP gain from Labour

Election 2001

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	14,635	45.23%	-5.89%
	SNP	10,160	31.40%	+4.86%
	Conservative	3,900	12.05%	-3.73%
	Liberal Democrat	2,784	8.60%	+4.47%
	Minor	879	2.72%	N/A
Majority		4,475	13.83%
Turnout		32,358	57.24%	-12.18%
Electorate		56,535
Swing from LAB to SNP			5.37%
Swing from LAB to CON			1.08%
Swing from CON to SNP			4.29%
	Labour hold

Election 1997

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	20,718	51.12%	+7.08%
	SNP	10,757	26.54%	-6.78%
	Conservative	6,397	15.78%	-1.93%
	Liberal Democrat	1,677	4.14%	+0.09%
	Minor	601	1.48%	N/A
	Others	378	0.93%	N/A
Majority		9,961	24.58%
Turnout		40,528	69.41%	-2.85%
Electorate		58,388
Swing from SNP to LAB			6.93%
Swing from CON to LAB			4.51%
Swing from SNP to CON			2.42%
	Labour hold

Election 1992

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	18,761	44.04%	+1.69%
	SNP	14,197	33.32%	-6.82%
	Conservative	7,549	17.72%	+4.85%
	Liberal Democrat	1,725	4.05%	N/A
	Green	295	0.69%	N/A
	Minor	77	0.18%	N/A
Majority		4,564	10.71%
Turnout		42,604	72.26%	-3.63%
Electorate		58,959
Swing from SNP to LAB			4.26%
Swing from LAB to CON			1.58%
Swing from SNP to CON			5.84%
	Labour hold

Election 1987

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	19,539	42.34%	+9.35%
	SNP	18,524	40.14%	-3.69%
	Conservative	5,938	12.87%	-2.64%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	2,143	4.64%	-3.02%
Majority		1,015	2.20%
Turnout		46,144	75.89%	+2.18%
Electorate		60,805
Swing from SNP to LAB			6.52%
Swing from CON to LAB			5.99%
Swing from SNP to CON			0.53%
	Labour gain from SNP

Election 1983

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	SNP	20,276	43.84%	+2.81%
	Labour	15,260	32.99%	-2.99%
	Conservative	7,172	15.51%	-2.65%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	3,546	7.67%	N/A
Majority		5,016	10.84%
Turnout		46,254	73.71%	-3.95%
Electorate		62,752
Swing from LAB to SNP			2.90%
Swing from CON to SNP			2.73%
Swing from LAB to CON			0.17%
	SNP hold

Election 1979

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	SNP	20,497	41.03%	-6.70%
	Labour	17,978	35.99%	+3.32%
	Conservative	9,072	18.16%	+1.36%
	Liberal	2,317	4.64%	+1.83%
	Others	95	0.19%	N/A
Majority		2,519	5.04%
Turnout		49,959	77.66%	+4.28%
Electorate		64,330
Swing from SNP to LAB			5.01%
Swing from SNP to CON			4.03%
Swing from CON to LAB			0.98%
	SNP hold

Election 1974 (October)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	SNP	22,120	47.73%	+8.20%
	Labour	15,137	32.66%	-1.03%
	Conservative	7,784	16.80%	-9.55%
	Liberal	1,302	2.81%	N/A
Majority		6,983	15.07%
Turnout		46,343	73.38%	-7.70%
Electorate		63,152
Swing from LAB to SNP			4.61%
Swing from CON to SNP			8.87%
Swing from CON to LAB			4.26%
	SNP hold

Election 1974 (February)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	SNP	20,066	39.53%	N/A
	Labour	17,100	33.69%	N/A
	Conservative	13,371	26.34%	N/A
	Others	220	0.43%	N/A
Majority		2,966	5.84%
Turnout		50,757	81.09%	N/A
Electorate		62,597

	SNP win

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