Liberal Democrats candidate · stood 2017
Malcolm Wood.
Stood for Liberal Democrats in Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath 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 4th of 5 with 1,118 votes (2.4%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesley Laird✓ elected | Lab | 17,016 | 36.8% |
| Roger Mullin | SNP | 16,757 | 36.3% |
| Dave Dempsey | Con | 10,762 | 23.3% |
| Malcolm Wood | LD | 1,118 | 2.4% |
| David Coburn | — | 540 | 1.2% |
Majority 259 · 46,193 votes cast.
The seat now
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath is represented by Lesley Laird (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath →
Liberal Democrats in 2017
Malcolm Wood was one of 629 Liberal Democrats candidates at the 2017 General Election — 12 won their seats, 617 did not. See the Liberal Democrats →