Livingston
Westminster constituency · Scotland
Forecast of October 15, 2026
Our forecast gives the SNP a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 8.3 points.
Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 3%.
Compared with the average
| SNP | Reform UK | Labour | Green | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston | 32.7% | 24.5% | 17.6% | 9.4% |
| National averageUnited Kingdom | 2.9%+29.8 | 23.1%+1.4 | 24.3%−6.7 | 10.4%−1.0 |
Simple average of the 650 ridings, not weighted by population.
Local profile
| Employment rate | 79.5% |
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Current member
Gregor Poynton · Labour
Previous election (2024)
Labour won by 7.9 points.
Our current projection: the SNP ahead by 8.3 points.
Candidates and votes in 2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gregor Poynton Elected | Labour | 18,324 | 40.9 |
| Hannah Bardell | SNP | 14,796 | 33.0 |
| David McLennan | Reform UK | 3,977 | 8.9 |
| Damian Doran-Timson | Conservative | 3,469 | 7.7 |
| Caron Lindsay | Lib Dems | 2,025 | 4.5 |
| Cameron Glasgow | Green | 1,704 | 3.8 |
| Debbie Ewen | Other | 545 | 1.2 |
Nearby ridings
Party ahead and how sure the projection is.
- Bathgate and Linlithgow SNP, toss-up
- Edinburgh West Lib Dems, safe seat
- Edinburgh South West SNP, safe seat
- Alloa and Grangemouth SNP, toss-up
- Dunfermline and Dollar SNP, competitive
- Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy SNP, safe seat
Watch list
The tightest races
The smallest projected gaps between the top two.
- Forecast updated