Na h-Eileanan an Iar — UK General Election Results
Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Na h-Eileanan an Iar was won by Labour at the 2024 general election, with a majority of 3,836 votes over SNP. This page covers every general election in Na h-Eileanan an Iar from 2005 to 2024.
Full Election History, 2005–2024
Election
Elected
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Majority
Turnout
2005
Angus MacNeil (SNP)
6,213
44.9%
Calum MacDonald (Labour)
1,441 (10.4 pts)
64.1%
2010
Angus MacNeil (SNP)
6,723
45.7%
Donald MacSween (Labour)
1,885 (12.8 pts)
67.7%
2015
Angus MacNeil (SNP)
8,662
54.3%
Alasdair Morrison (Labour)
4,102 (25.7 pts)
73.4%
2017
Angus MacNeil (SNP)
6,013
40.6%
Ealasaid MacDonald (Labour)
1,007 (6.8 pts)
69.7%
2019
Angus Brendan MacNeil (SNP)
6,531
45.1%
Alison MacCorquodale (Labour)
2,438 (16.8 pts)
68.9%
2024
Torcuil Crichton (Labour)
6,692
49.5%
Susan Thomson (SNP)
3,836 (28.4 pts)
63.7%
Full Result Breakdown by Election
2005
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Angus MacNeil
SNP
6,213
44.9%
Yes
Calum MacDonald
Labour
4,772
34.5%
No
Jean Davis
Liberal Democrat
1,096
7.9%
No
George Hargreaves
Christian Vote
1,048
7.6%
No
Andy Maciver
Conservative
610
4.4%
No
Joanne Telfer
Scottish Socialist
97
0.7%
No
2010
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Angus MacNeil
SNP
6,723
45.7%
Yes
Donald MacSween
Labour
4,838
32.9%
No
Murdo Murray
Independent
1,412
9.6%
No
Jean Davis
Liberal Democrat
1,097
7.5%
No
Sheena Norquay
Conservative
647
4.4%
No
2015
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Angus MacNeil
SNP
8,662
54.3%
Yes
Alasdair Morrison
Labour
4,560
28.6%
No
Mark Brown
Conservative
1,215
7.6%
No
John Cormack
Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship
1,045
6.6%
No
Ruaraidh Ferguson
Liberal Democrat
456
2.9%
No
2017
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Angus MacNeil
SNP
6,013
40.6%
Yes
Ealasaid MacDonald
Labour
5,006
33.8%
No
Daniel McCroskrie
Conservative
2,441
16.5%
No
John Cormack
Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship
1,108
7.5%
No
James Paterson
Liberal Democrat
250
1.7%
No
2019
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Angus Brendan MacNeil
SNP
6,531
45.1%
Yes
Alison MacCorquodale
Labour
4,093
28.3%
No
Jennifer Ross
Conservative
3,216
22.2%
No
Neil Mitchison
Liberal Democrat
637
4.4%
No
2024
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Torcuil Crichton
Labour
6,692
49.5%
Yes
Susan Thomson
SNP
2,856
21.1%
No
Angus MacNeil
Independent
1,370
10.1%
No
Tony Ridden
Reform UK
697
5.2%
No
Kenny Barker
Conservative
647
4.8%
No
Donald Boyd
Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship
496
3.7%
No
Steven Welsh
Scottish Family Party
388
2.9%
No
Jamie Dobson
Liberal Democrat
382
2.8%
No
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Na h-Eileanan an Iar has been contested at 6 general elections on record since 2005. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: SNP, Labour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Na h-Eileanan an Iar in the 2024 general election?
Labour won Na h-Eileanan an Iar in 2024 with 6,692 votes (49.5%), a majority of 3,836 votes over SNP in second place.
Which parties have won Na h-Eileanan an Iar since 2005?
Since 2005, Na h-Eileanan an Iar has been won by: Labour, SNP.
What was the closest result in Na h-Eileanan an Iar?
The closest result on record for Na h-Eileanan an Iar was 2017, when SNP beat Labour by just 1,007 votes (6.8 percentage points).