Tactical voting guide · Scotland

Lothian East

Long shot for the right

Our Recommendation

Vote Reform UK

Reform UK is the strongest right-of-centre party in Lothian East. Concentrating the vote behind them gives the right its best chance.

Projected vote share

Projected winner: Labour. Right-of-centre parties combined: 28.9%.

Labour 36.5%
SNP 22.7%
Reform UK recommended 13.8%
Conservative 12.6%
Green 6.4%
Liberal Democrat 4.4%
Restore Britain 2.4%
Other 1.1%

The 2024 general election in Lothian East

Labour won Lothian East in 2024 with 49.0% of the vote. On the right: Conservative 11.5% and Reform UK 6.3%.

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Projections combine the 2024 result, published seat-level MRP polls, current national polling and recent local election results. They are a guide to where the right-of-centre vote is split, not a forecast of the result. How the recommendations work.