Scottish Parliamentary Election results – 7 May, 2026

The Constituency Returning Officer for the Cunninghame North and Cunninghame South constituencies, Craig Hatton, has declared the local results in the Scottish Parliamentary Election 2026, held on May 7.

The total number of valid votes given to each candidate in the Cunninghame North constituency is:

Kenneth Gibson is duly elected as the Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Cunninghame North constituency.

The total number of people registered to vote in the Scottish Parliamentary Election in the Cunninghame North constituency is 56,614.

The percentage turnout for Cunninghame North was 53.5% this compares with 64.7% in the previous Scottish Parliamentary Election held in 2021.

The total number of votes cast was 30,302.

The total number of rejected ballot papers was 155.

Ballot papers are rejected if they do not bear the official mark; if votes have been cast for more than one candidate; if writing or a mark could identify the voter; or if unmarked or void for uncertainty.

In the Cunninghame South constituency, the total number of valid votes given to each candidate is:

Patricia Gibson is duly elected as the Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Cunninghame South constituency.

The total number of people registered to vote in the Scottish Parliamentary Election in the Cunninghame South constituency is 60,254

The percentage turnout for Cunninghame South was 48.8%- this compares with 58% in the previous Scottish Parliamentary Election held in 2021.

The total number of votes cast was 29,425.

The total number of rejected ballot papers was 129.

In the West Scotland Region, the turnout for Cunninghame North was 53.6% and the total number of votes cast was 30,363. The number of rejected ballots was 80.

The number of list votes given to each party in Cunninghame North is as follows:

Alliance for Democracy and Freedom - 123

Alliance to Liberate Scotland - 254

Independence for Scotland Party - 173

Independent Green Voice - 242

Reform UK - 5854

Scottish Common Party - 21

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party - 4049

Scottish Family Party - 264

Scottish Green Party - 3459

Scottish Labour Party - 5255

Scottish Liberal Democrats - 1516

Scottish Libertarian Party - 18

Scottish National Party (SNP) - 8480

Scottish Socialist Party - 99

Socialist Labour Party - 160

The Scottish Liberal Party - 134

UK Independence Party (UKIP) - 27

Paul Mack - 18

Independent - Paddy McCarthy :43

Independent - William Wallace: 94

In the West Scotland Region, the turnout for Cunninghame South was 49% and the total number of votes cast was 29,512. The number of rejected ballots was 92.

The number of list votes given to each party in Cunninghame South is as follows:

Alliance for Democracy and Freedom - 49

Alliance to Liberate Scotland - 278

Independence for Scotland Party - 161

Independent Green Voice - 235

Reform UK - 7040

Scottish Common Party - 30

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party - 2540

Scottish Family Party - 198

Scottish Green Party - 3023

Scottish Labour Party - 5590

Scottish Liberal Democrats - 1189

Scottish Libertarian Party - 28

Scottish National Party (SNP) - 8464

Scottish Socialist Party - 121

Socialist Labour Party - 178

The Scottish Liberal Party - 112

UK Independence Party (UKIP) - 49

Paul Mack - 9

Independent: Paddy McCarthy - 39

Independent: William Wallace - 87

Published: 08 May 2026