Who won the Glenrothes constituency election in 2017?

Scottish National Party held Glenrothes constituency at the 8 June 2017 General Election. Scottish National Party won with a majority of 3,267 votes (8.1%). Turnout was 60.9%.

What does swing mean in UK elections?

Swing measures how much support has shifted between two parties compared to a previous election. The Butler swing formula — used in British election reporting since the 1950s — takes the average of the gain in the winner's vote share and the loss in the runner-up's. A 5% swing is considered large at ward level; anything above 10% is exceptional. The swing figure for Glenrothes in 2017 is shown in the statistics above.

SNP HOLD: Glenrothes — 2017 General Election Result

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SNP HOLD: Glenrothes — 2017 General Election Result | WIN326 — VPNews Elections

Scottish National Party held Glenrothes constituency on 8 June 2017. The Scottish National Party majority was 3,267 votes (8.1%). Turnout was 60.9%.

Previous Results — Glenrothes Constituency

Election	Winner	Majority	Turnout	Swing
12 December 2019 general	SNP	11,757	63.3%	0.0%
7 May 2015 general	SNP	13,897	68.2%	0.0%
6 May 2010 general	LABGAIN	16,448	59.8%

Frequently Asked Questions — Glenrothes Constituency

Who won the Glenrothes constituency election in 2017?: Scottish National Party held Glenrothes constituency at the 8 June 2017 General Election. Scottish National Party won with a majority of 3,267 votes (8.1%). Turnout was 60.9%.
What does swing mean in UK elections?: Swing measures how much support has shifted between two parties compared to a previous election. The Butler swing formula — used in British election reporting since the 1950s — takes the average of the gain in the winner's vote share and the loss in the runner-up's. A 5% swing is considered large at ward level; anything above 10% is exceptional. The swing figure for Glenrothes in 2017 is shown in the statistics above.