Edinburgh South West

Current MP

No candidates have been declared for 2029 yet.

Projection	Projected result	Description
ElectoralCalculus/PLMR January 2026	Toss-up SNP	Vote shares: SNP: 28.0%; Ref: 21.0%; Lab: 20.0%; Green: 10.0%
More in Common January 2026	Lean SNP	Vote shares: SNP: 34.0%; Ref: 20.0%; Lab: 16.0%; LD: 13.0%
ElectoralCalculus/PLMR October 2025	Toss-up SNP	Vote shares: SNP: 28.0%; Ref: 25.0%; Lab: 21.0%
YouGov September 2025	Lean SNP	Vote shares: SNP: 31.0%; Lab: 23.0%; Ref: 14.0%; LD: 10.0%
More in Common September 2025	Toss-up Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 25.0%; Lab: 22.0%; SNP: 22.0%; LD: 14.0%
More in Common July 2025	Lean Lab	Vote shares: Lab: 28.0%; SNP: 20.0%; Cons: 19.0%; Ref: 14.0%; LD: 11.0%
ElectoralCalculus/PLMR June 2025	Toss-up SNP	Vote shares: Lab: 29.0%; SNP: 29.0%; Ref: 13.0%; Cons: 11.0%
YouGov June 2025	Toss-up Lab	Vote shares: Lab: 27.0%; SNP: 22.0%; Ref: 16.0%; Green: 13.0%; Cons: 11.0%; LD: 10.0%
ElectoralCalculus/PLMR April 2025	Toss-up SNP	Vote shares: SNP: 29.0%; Lab: 28.0%; Ref: 13.0%; Cons: 10.0%
More in Common April 2025	Toss-up SNP	Vote shares: SNP: 23.0%; Lab: 21.0%; Ref: 20.0%; LD: 12.0%; Cons: 11.0%
ElectoralCalculus/PLMR Feb 2025	Toss-up SNP	Vote shares: SNP: 30.0%; Lab: 27.0%; Ref: 12.0%; Cons: 10.0%
Focaldata Jan 2025	Toss-up Lab	Vote shares: Lab: 28.0%; SNP: 24.0%; Cons: 16.0%; Ref: 12.0%
More in Common Dec 2024	Safe Lab	Victory chances: Lab: 99.6%

Winning party: Labour
Majority: 6217 (13.61%)
Turnout: 61.89%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Scott Arthur	Labour Party	18663	40.9%
Joanna Cherry	Scottish National Party (SNP)	12446	27.3%
Sue Webber	Conservative and Unionist Party	5558	12.2%
Dan Heap	Scottish Green Party	3450	7.6%
Bruce Wilson	Liberal Democrats	3014	6.6%
Ian Harper	Reform UK	2087	4.6%
Richard Crewe Lucas	Scottish Family Party	265	0.6%
Marc Wilkinson	Independent	181	0.4%

(See the about page for more information about the nature of these results.)

Winning party: Scottish National
Majority: 11982 (22.98%)
Turnout: 71.1%