Highland Council area result of 2019 European Parliamentary Election count
Issued on behalf of the Local Returning Officer
The Local Returning Officer, Donna Manson has declared the result of the European Parliamentary Election for the Highland Council counting area in the Electoral Region of Scotland.
There were 77,206 votes cast in Highland in the five yearly European Parliamentary Elections, with a turnout of 43.2 per cent. This included 22,876 postal votes.
These votes, counted on Sunday 26 May at the Highland Football Academy, Jubilee Park Road, Dingwall, were relayed to Scotland’s Regional Returning Officer, who collates the results from 32 local areas in Scotland and determines the six MEPs to represent Scotland.
The total number of valid votes given to each registered party and individual candidate in the Highland Council area is as follows:
Party |
Number of Votes |
Change UK - The Independent Group |
1,199 |
Conservative and Unionist Party |
7,577 |
Labour Party |
3,109 |
Liberal Democrats |
13,416 |
Scottish Green Party |
7,052 |
Scottish National Party (SNP) |
28,681 |
The Brexit Party |
13,854 |
UK Independence Party (UKIP) |
1,619 |
Edgar, Gordon |
286 |
Parke, Ken |
124 |