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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland
76,723 electors
Active Seat

Edinburgh West

Current MP
Christine Jardine
Christine Jardine

🗳️ Election History

5
Elections
73.1%
Avg Turnout
2
Times Changed
2010
Current Party Since
Liberal Democrat Christine Jardine Hold
Majority 16,470
Turnout 68.6% ↓6.6pp
Total Votes 52,471
Winner Swing ↑10.9pp
✓ Christine Jardine
Liberal Democrats
26,645 50.8%
↑12.6pp
Euan Hyslop
Scottish National Party
10,175 19.4%
↓13.6pp
Michael Davidson
Labour
7,854 15.0%
↑6.3pp
Alastair Shields
Conservative
2,897 5.5%
↓12.5pp
Otto Inglis
Reform UK
2,209 4.2%
↑4.1pp
James Puchowski
—
2,100 4.0%
↑2.0pp
David Henry
—
363 0.7%
—
Nick Hornig
—
143 0.3%
—
Tam Laird
—
85 0.2%
—
Liberal Democrat Christine Jardine Hold
Majority 3,769
Turnout 75.2% ↑1.4pp
Total Votes 54,533
Winner Swing ↑5.6pp
✓ Christine Jardine
Liberal Democrats
21,766 39.9%
↑5.6pp
Sarah Masson
Labour (Co-op)
17,997 33.0%
↑4.4pp
Graham Hutchison
Conservative
9,283 17.0%
↓4.9pp
Craig Bolton
Labour
4,460 8.2%
↓6.7pp
Elaine Gunn
—
1,027 1.9%
—
Liberal Democrat Christine Jardine Gain from Scottish National Party
Majority 2,988
Turnout 73.8% ↓2.6pp
Total Votes 52,795
Winner Swing ↓4.7pp
✓ Christine Jardine
Liberal Democrats
18,108 34.3%
↑1.2pp
Toni Giugliano
Labour (Co-op)
15,120 28.6%
↓10.3pp
Sandy Batho
Conservative
11,559 21.9%
↑9.6pp
Mandy Telford
Labour
7,876 14.9%
↑3.2pp
Mark Whittet
—
132 0.3%
—
Scottish National Party Michelle Thomson Gain from Liberal Democrat
Majority 3,210
Turnout 76.5% ↑5.2pp
Total Votes 54,858
Winner Swing ↑3.0pp
✓ Michelle Thomson
Scottish National Party
21,378 39.0%
↑25.8pp
Mike Crockart
Liberal Democrats
18,168 33.1%
↓2.8pp
Lindsay Paterson
Conservative
6,732 12.3%
↓10.9pp
Cammy Day
Labour
6,425 11.7%
↓16.0pp
Pat Black
—
1,140 2.1%
—
Otto Inglis
—
1,015 1.9%
—
Liberal Democrat Mike Crockart Hold
Majority 3,803
Turnout 71.3%
Total Votes 46,447
✓ Mike Crockart
Liberal Democrats
16,684 35.9%
↓13.6pp
Cameron Day
Labour
12,881 27.7%
↑9.1pp
Stewart Geddes
Conservative
10,767 23.2%
↑3.7pp
Sheena Cleland
Labour (Co-op)
6,115 13.2%
↑4.1pp

Turnout Trend

71.3%
'10
76.5%
'15
73.8%
'17
75.2%
'19
68.6%
'24

👥 Demographics

▲▼ changes shown vs 2011 Census
📊 Age
50 to 64
21.0%
65 and over
20.9% ▲2.3pp
35 to 49
20.7%
0 to 17
20.0%
25 to 34
11.4%
18 to 24
6.1%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
89.2%
Asian or Asian British
6.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1.7%
Other
1.3%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
1.2%
📊 Age
45 to 64
21.0%
65 and over
20.9%
30 to 44
20.7%
Under 18
20.0%
18 to 29
17.5%
⛪ Religion
No religion
53.4%
Christian
34.4%
Not answered
6.3%
Muslim
2.7%
Hindu
2.0%
Other religion
0.5%
Buddhist
0.3%
Sikh
0.2%
Jewish
0.2%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
94.9%
Asian or Asian British
3.5%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
0.5%
Other ethnic group
0.4%
📊 Age
45 to 64
27.9%
Under 18
20.4%
30 to 44
19.9%
65 and over
18.6%
18 to 29
13.1%
⛪ Religion
Christian
49.2%
No religion
40.9%
Religion not stated
6.8%
Muslim
1.7%
Hindu
0.6%
Other religion
0.3%
Buddhist
0.2%
Sikh
0.1%
Jewish
0.1%

Previous MPs

Historical representatives of this constituency
MP Name Party From To
Michelle Thomson Scottish National Party 2015-05-07 2017-05-03
Mike Crockart Liberal Democrat 2010-05-06 2015-03-30
John Barrett Liberal Democrat 2001-06-07 2010-05-06
Mr Donald Gorrie Liberal Democrat 1997-05-01 2001-06-07