Former MP
Michelle Thomson.
MP for Edinburgh West (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.
Won 1st of 6 with 21,378 votes (39.0%).
The result in full · 2015 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Thomson✓ elected | SNP | 21,378 | 39.0% |
| Mike Crockart | LD | 18,168 | 33.1% |
| Lindsay Paterson | Con | 6,732 | 12.3% |
| Cammy Day | Lab | 6,425 | 11.7% |
| Pat Black | Green | 1,140 | 2.1% |
| Otto Inglis | — | 1,015 | 1.9% |
Majority 3,210 · 54,858 votes cast.
The seat now
Edinburgh West is now represented by Christine Jardine (LD).
See Christine’s full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Edinburgh West →
Independent in 2015
Michelle Thomson was one of 173 Independent candidates at the 2015 General Election — 1 won their seats, 172 did not. See the Independent →