Aberdeen North (boundary change): SNP win. Kirsty Blackman (SNP) 14,533 (34.52%). Turnout: 55.44%

Aberdeen South (boundary change): SNP win. Stephen Flynn (SNP) 15,213 (32.83%). Turnout: 59.93%

Aberdeenshire North & Moray East (boundary change) : SNP win. Seamus Logan (SNP) 13,455 (35.23%). Turnout: 54.51%

Aberdeenshire West & Kincardine: Con hold. Andrew Bowie (C) 17,428 (35.60%). Turnout: 67.07%

Airdrie & Shotts (boundary change) : Lab win. Kenneth Stevenson (Lab) 18,871 (51.47%). Turnout: 52.23%

Alloa & Grangemouth (boundary change): Lab win. Brian Leishman (Lab) 18,039 (44.56%). Turnout: 57.27%

Angus & Perthshire Glens (boundary change): SNP win. Dave Doogan (SNP) 19,142 (40.43%). Turnout: 61.76%

Arbroath & Broughty Ferry (boundary change): SNP win. Stephen Gethins (SNP) 15,581 (35.32%). Turnout: 57.94%

Argyll, Bute & South Lochaber (boundary change): SNP win. Brendan O’ Hara (SNP) 15,582 (34.73%). Turnout: 62.52%

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: Lab win. Elaine Stewart (Lab) 14,930 (36.47%). Turnout: 58.20%

Ayrshire Central: Lab win. Alan Gemmell (Lab) 18,091 (43.68%). Turnout: 59.67%

Ayrshire North & Arran: Lab win. Irene Campbell (Lab) 16,821 (39.80%). Turnout: 58.55%

Bathgate & Linlithgow (boundary change): Lab win. Kirsteen Sullivan (Lab) 19,774 (47.01%). Turnout: 58.27%

Berwickshire, Roxburgh & Selkirk: Con hold. John Lamont (C) 18,872 (40.53%). Turnout: 60.91%

Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross (boundary change): LD win. Jamie Stone (LD) 22,736 (49.37%). Turnout: 61.7%

Coatbridge & Bellshill (boundary change): Lab win. Frank McNally (Lab) 19,291 (49.81%). Turnout: 53.30%

Cowdenbeath & Kirkcaldy (boundary change): Lab win. Melanie Ward (Lab) 18,662 (45.72%). Turnout: 56.81%

Cumbernauld & Kirkintilloch (boundary change) : Lab win. Katrina Murray (Lab) 18,513 (45.18%). Turnout: 58.25%

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale & Tweeddale (boundary change): Con win. David Mundell (C) 14,999 (33.92%). Turnout 61.49%

Dumfries & Galloway (boundary change): Con win. John Cooper (C) 13,527 (29.55%). Turnout 58.28%

Dunbartonshire Mid (boundary change): LD win. Susan Murray (LD) 22,349 (42.38%). Turnout 71.66%

Dunbartonshire West (boundary change): Lab win. Douglas McAllister (Lab) 19,312 (48.79%)Turnout 57.31%

Dundee Central (boundary change): SNP win. Chris Law (SNP) 15,544 (40.01%). Turnout 52.34%

Dunfermline & Dollar (boundary change): Lab win. Graeme Downie (Lab) 20,336 (45.66%). Turnout 61.16%

East Kilbride & Strathaven (boundary change): Lab win Joani Reid (Lab) 22,682 (48.56%). Turnout 61.12%

Edinburgh East & Musselburgh (boundary change): Lab win Chris Murray (Lab) 18,790 (41.23%). Turnout 59.82%

Edinburgh North & Leith (boundary change): Lab win. Tracy Gilbert (Lab) 20,805 (42.05%). Turnout 63.10%

Edinburgh South: Lab win (boundary change). Ian Murray (Lab) 24,976 (53.34%). Turnout 66.10%

Edinburgh South West: Lab win. Scott Arthur (Lab) 18,663 (40.87%). Turnout 61.89%

Edinburgh West (boundary change: LD win. Christine Jardine (LD) 26,636 (50.78%). Turnout 68.57%

Falkirk ( boundary change): Lab win. Euan Stainbank (Lab) 18,343 (43.03%). Turnout 58.11%

Fife North East (boundary change): LD win. Wendy Chamberlain (LD) 23,384 (54.73%). Turnout 61.25%

Glasgow East (boundary change): Lab win. John Grady (Lab) 15,543 (43.85%). Turnout 51.38%

Glasgow North (boundary change): Lab win. Martin Rhodes (Lab) 14,655 (42.19%). Turnout 51.41%

Glasgow North East (boundary change): Lab win. Maureen Burke (Lab) 15,639 (45.87%). Turnout 46.95%

Glasgow South (boundary change) Lab win. Gordon McKee (Lab) 17,696 (41.76%). Turnout 60.35%

Glasgow South West (boundary change): Lab win. Zubir Ahmed (Lab) 15,552 (43.60%). Turnout 51.79%

Glasgow West (boundary change): Lab win. Patricia Ferguson (Lab) 18,621 (46.67%). Turnout 57.81%

Glenrothes & Mid Fife (boundary): Lab win. Richard Baker (Lab) 15,994 (44.26%). Turnout 51.15%

Gordon & Buchan (boundary change): Con win. Harriet Cross (C) 14,418 (32.88%). Turnout 63.00%

Hamilton & Clyde Valley (boundary change): Lab win. Imogen Walker (Lab) 21,020 (49.95%). Turnout 55.76%

Inverclyde & Renfrewshire West (boundary change): Lab win. Martin McCluskey (Lab) 18,931 (46.92%). Turnout 57.54%

Inverness, Skye & West Ross-shire ( boundary change ) : LD win. Angus MacDonald (LD) 18,159 (37.80%). Turnout 62%

Kilmarnock & Loudon: Lab win. Lillian Jones (Lab) 19,055 (44.86%). Turnout 56.92%

Livingston (boundary change) : Lab win. Gregor Poynton (Lab) 18,324 (40.87%). Turnout 57.46%

Lothian East (boundary change) : Lab win. Douglas Alexander (Lab) 23,555 (49.17%). Turnout 63.48%

Midlothian: Lab win. Kirsty McNeill (Lab) 21,480 (48.64%) Turnout 59.75%

Moray West, Nairn & Strathspey (boundary change): SNP win. Graham Leadbitter (SNP) 14,961 (32.14%). Turnout 60.40%

Motherwell, Wishaw & Carluke (boundary change): Lab win. Pamela Nash (Lab) 19,168 (49.12%). Turnout 54.37%

Orkney & Shetland: LD Hold. Alistair Carmichael (LD) 11,392 (55.07%). Turnout 60.43%

Na h- Eileanan an Iar: Lab win. Torcuil Crichton (Lab) 6,692 (49.47%). Turnout 63.71%

Paisley & Renfrewshire North (boundary change): Lab win. Alison Taylor (Lab) 19,561 (47.11%). Turnout 58.39%

Paisley & Renfrewshire South (boundary change): Lab win. Johanna Baxter (Lab) 19,583 (47.44%). Turnout 57.68%

Perth & Kinross-shire (boundary change): SNP win. Pete Wishart (SNP) 18,928 (37.80%). Turnout 64.82%

Renfrewshire East: Lab win. Blair McDougall (Lab) 21,935 (43.67%). Turnout 67.30%

Rutherglen (boundary change): Lab win. Michael Shanks (Lab) 21,460 (50.51%). Turnout 59%

Stirling & Strathallan (boundary change) : Lab win. Chris Kane (Lab) 16,856 (33.86%). Turnout 65.26%

In Scotland the MPs who will sit in the UK House of Commons are:

Labour: 37

SNP: 9

Liberal Democrat: 6

Conservative: 5

Turnout across the UK as a whole was 60%, the second lowest in a UK election since 1885. Only 2001 was lower with 59%.

In the UK House of Commons Labour will sit with 412 MPs, Cons 121, LibDem 71, SNP 9, Sinn Féin 7 (who do not take their seats) , Reform UK 5, Plaid Cymru 4, Greens 4.

the empty green benches of the House of Commons

Fiona Grahame

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