Former MP

Alex Salmond.

MP for Gordon (2015–2017). We hold the full parliamentary record only for the current Parliament, so there is no voting record, speeches or written questions to show here — but here is their electoral history and where the seat stands now.

Finished 2nd of 4 with 19,254 votes (35.9%).

The result in full · 2017 General Election

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Colin Clark✓ electedCon21,86140.7%
Alex SalmondSNP19,25435.9%
Kirsten MuatLab6,34011.8%
David EvansLD6,23011.6%

Majority 2,607 · 53,685 votes cast.

The seat now

Colin Clark (Con) won the 2017 contest. Gordon is now represented by Richard Thomson (SNP).

See Richard’s full voting record, speeches & finances · Explore Gordon

Scottish National Party in 2017

Alex Salmond was one of 59 Scottish National Party candidates at the 2017 General Election35 won their seats, 24 did not. See the Scottish National Party

Source — UK general-election results, Electoral Commission. Beyond the Vote holds the full parliamentary record for the current Parliament; for MPs who served earlier we show their electoral history until that record is added.