Labour Party candidate · stood 2017
Douglas Beattie.
Stood for Labour Party in Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale at the 2017 General Election. Not elected — so there is no parliamentary record to show, but here is the contest in full and where the seat stands now.
Finished 3rd of 4 with 8,102 votes (16.6%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Mundell✓ elected | Con | 24,177 | 49.4% |
| Mairi McAllan | SNP | 14,736 | 30.1% |
| Douglas Beattie | Lab | 8,102 | 16.6% |
| John Ferry | LD | 1,949 | 4.0% |
Majority 9,441 · 48,964 votes cast.
The seat now
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is represented by David Mundell (Con), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale →
Labour Party in 2017
Douglas Beattie was one of 631 Labour Party candidates at the 2017 General Election — 262 won their seats, 369 did not. See the Labour Party →