Ayrshire EU Election Results
- Ayrshire Daily News
- May 27, 2019
- 2 min read
RESIDENTS across Ayrshire voted in the 2019 European elections with local results announcing SNP wins over all three councils.
The turn out on votes across Ayrshire was low with South Ayrshire sitting at 40.8%, East Ayrshire at 33.2% and North Ayrshire at 35.6%.
The Scottish National Party (SNP) came out on top with all three areas, with votes in South Ayrshire coming out at 12,254, North Ayrshire 15,493 and East Ayrshire 12,167.
We have brought together South, North and East Ayrshire below with a full overview of the results.
South Ayrshire Results
Change UK – The Independent Group – 720
Conservative and Unionist Party – 7,334
Labour Party – 2,609
Liberal Democrats – 3,763
Scottish Green Party – 2,064
Scottish National Party (SNP) – 12,254
The Brexit Party – 6,199
UK Independence Party (UKIP) – 687
Edgar, Gordon – 164
Parke, Ken – 55
The total number of rejected ballot papers was: 124
Total votes cast: 35,973
The turnout figure for the South Ayrshire Election was 40.8%
The current electorate for South Ayrshire is 88,148.
South Ayrshire Changes vs 2014
SNP - 34.2% (+7.1)
Con - 20.5% (-9.9)
Brex - 17.3% (+17.3)
Lib Dem - 10.5% (+7.5)
Lab - 7.3% (-15.0)
Green - 5.8% (+1.0)
ChUK - 2.0% (+2)
UKIP - 1.9% (-8.4)
Inds x2 - 0.7% (+0.7)
North Ayrshire Results
Change UK - The Independent Group - 734
Conservative and Unionist Party – 4,662
Labour Party – 3,766
Liberal Democrats – 2,934
Scottish Green Party – 2,093
Scottish National Party (SNP) – 15,493
The Brexit Party – 6,524
UK Independence Party (UKIP) - 820
Gordon Edgar (Independent) - 179
Ken Parke (Independent) - 47
The total number of rejected ballot papers was: 123.
Total votes cast: 37,375
The turnout figure for the North Ayrshire Election was 35.6%
The current electorate for North Ayrshire is 104,989
North Ayrshire Changes vs 2014
SNP - 41.6% (+9.2)
Brex - 17.5% (17.5%)
Con - 12.5% (-4.5)
Lab - 10.1% (-18.7)
Lib Dem - 7.9% (+5.3)
Green - 5.6% (+0.3)
UKIP - 2.2% (-9.0)
ChUK - 2.0% (+2.0)
Inds x2 - 0.6% (+0.6)
East Ayrshire Results
Change UK – The Independent Group: 615
Conservative and Unionist Party: 3464
Labour Party: 3966
Liberal Democrats: 2441
Scottish Green Party: 1677
Scottish National Party (SNP): 12617
The Brexit Party: 5044
UK Independence Party (UKIP): 677
Edgar, Gordon: 133
Parke, Ken: 42
The total number of rejected ballot papers was: 103
Total votes cast: 30,779
The turnout figure for the East Ayrshire Election was 33.2%
The current electorate for East Ayrshire is 92,593
East Ayrshire Changes vs 2014
SNP - 41.1% (+7.8)
Brexit - 16.4% (+16.4)
Lab - 12.9% (-20.3)
Con - 11.3% (-2.9)
Lib Dem - 8.0% (+5.7)
Green - 5.5% (+0.8)
UKIP - 2.2% (-7.6)
ChUK - 2.0% (+2)
2x Inds - 0.5% (+0.5)
