By-Election Location
By winning party colour
Voting Breakdown
Percentage based
Gains and Losses
Percentage based
SNP: 728 (45%, +15%)
Conservative: 322 (19%, +9.5%)
Independent: 322 (19%, new)
Liberal Democrats (Douglas MacDonald): 281 (17%, +1%)
Freedom Alliance: 25 (1%, new)
First preference votes. SNP elected at fifth stage. 1678
Turnout: 31.5%
SNP GAIN from Lib Dem