In 2019, the Scottish National Party had the highest share of Scottish votes in the 2019 General Election at 45 percent. This was a decline on their best showing in 2015 when they earned half of all Scottish votes, more than doubling the share of votes they received in 2010.
Share of votes in general elections in Scotland from 1918 to 2019, by political party
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Parliament of the United Kingdom, & BBC World Service. (December 13, 2019). Share of votes in general elections in Scotland from 1918 to 2019, by political party [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057795/scottish-election-results/
Parliament of the United Kingdom, und BBC World Service. "Share of votes in general elections in Scotland from 1918 to 2019, by political party." Chart. December 13, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057795/scottish-election-results/
Parliament of the United Kingdom, BBC World Service. (2019). Share of votes in general elections in Scotland from 1918 to 2019, by political party. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057795/scottish-election-results/
Parliament of the United Kingdom, and BBC World Service. "Share of Votes in General Elections in Scotland from 1918 to 2019, by Political Party." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057795/scottish-election-results/
Parliament of the United Kingdom & BBC World Service, Share of votes in general elections in Scotland from 1918 to 2019, by political party Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057795/scottish-election-results/ (last visited May 02, 2024)
Share of votes in general elections in Scotland from 1918 to 2019, by political party [Graph], Parliament of the United Kingdom, & BBC World Service, December 13, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057795/scottish-election-results/