Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy
Official Parliament web pageCurrent MP
Name: Melanie Ward
Party: Labour
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Who Can I Vote For?
2029 election
No candidates have been declared for 2029 yet.
Projections
Projection | Projected result | Description |
---|---|---|
ElectoralCalculus: ElectoralCalculus/PLMR Feb 2025 | Toss-up Lab | Vote shares: Lab: 31.0%; SNP: 31.0%; Ref: 15.0% |
Focaldata: Focaldata Jan 2025 | Toss-up Lab | Vote shares: Lab: 31.0%; SNP: 30.0%; Ref: 14.0%; Cons: 11.0% |
More in Common: More in Common Dec 2024 | Lean SNP | Victory chances: SNP: 51.6%; Lab: 47.0% |
2024 results
Winning party: Labour
Majority: 7248 (17.75%)
Turnout: 56.81%
Candidate | Party | Votes |
---|---|---|
Melanie Ward | Labour Party | 18662 |
Lesley Backhouse | Scottish National Party (SNP) | 11414 |
Jonny Gray | Conservative and Unionist Party | 3203 |
Sonia Davidson | Reform UK | 3128 |
Fraser Graham | Liberal Democrats | 1593 |
Mags Hall | Scottish Green Party | 1556 |
Neale Hanvey | Alba Party | 1132 |
Caz Paul | Scottish Libertarian Party | 126 |
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2019 notional results
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Winning party: Scottish Nationalist
Majority: 3220 (6.82%)
Turnout: 67%
Party | Votes |
---|---|
Scottish Nationalist | 17122 |
Labour | 13902 |
Conservative | 10482 |
Liberal Democrats | 3048 |
Green | 1655 |
Reform UK | 939 |