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UK Polling History: Election of 7 May 2015 – Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath

Result summary

Parties
SNP Labour Conservative UKIP Liberal
Democrat
Votes 27,628 17,654 5,223 1,237 1,150
Votes gained +21,078 -11,905 +965 +477 -3,119
Share of votes 52.2% 33.4% 9.9% 2.3% 2.2%
Share of eligible voters 36.4% 23.2% 6.9% 1.6% 1.5%
Gain in share of votes +37.9% -31.2% +0.6% +0.7% -7.1%
Gain in share of eligible voters +27.5% -17.0% +1.1% +0.6% -4.3%
Total votes: 52,892
Electorate: 75,941
Turnout: 69.7%
Outcome: SNP gain from Labour
Swing: 34.5% SNP from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Dunfermline East, Kirkcaldy
5 May 2005
Date Type Parties
Labour SNP Conservative Liberal
Democrat
UKIP Other Green Brexit
Date Type Parties
Labour SNP Conservative Liberal
Democrat
UKIP Other Green Brexit
12 December 2019 General Election 15,325 16,568 9,449 2,903 1,628 1,132
8 June 2017 General Election 17,016 16,757 10,762 1,118 540
7 May 2015 General Election 17,654 27,628 5,223 1,150 1,237
6 May 2010 General Election 29,559 6,550 4,258 4,269 760 406
5 May 2005 General Election 24,278 6,062 4,308 5,450 1,698