Riding profile

Dunfermline and Dollar

UK constituency — Scotland · Mixed · scotland

The question

Dunfermline and Dollar: who wins this toss-up?

Current forecast

SNP

Toss-up

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
2.8
P(close race)
99%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • SNP 27.8%
  • Reform UK 25.1%
  • Labour 18.2%
  • Green 10.5%
  • Lib Dems 8.1%
  • Conservative 6.8%
  • Other 3.2%

Watch list

The tightest races

Smallest projected margin. Open one for the numbers.

  1. Birmingham ErdingtonReform UK60 %0.5 pt margin
  2. Derby NorthLabour62 %0.5 pt margin
  3. Middlesbrough and Thornaby EastReform UK62 %0.5 pt margin

In context

How this riding stacks up

SNP Reform UK Labour Green
HereDunfermline and Dollar 27.8%25.1%18.2%10.5%
National averageUnited Kingdom 2.8% +25.1 25.4% −0.3 21.8% −3.6 10.8% −0.3

Nationwide averages computed across the 650 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Editorial read

Dunfermline and Dollar, a mixed constituency in Scotland, elected a member with Labour in the previous cycle, with a 19-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the SNP ahead at 28% vote share, against 25% for Reform UK, and the race could swing.

Sitting member

Graeme Downie

Sits with Labour

Since
2024-07-04
Parliament
59th

Previous election · 2024

Won by
Labour
Margin
18.5 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
-15.8 pts

Detailed result · UK 2024

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Graeme Downie Elected Labour 20,336 45.7
Naz Anis-Miah SNP 12,095 27.2
Thomas Heald Conservative 3,297 7.4
Lauren Buchanan-Quigley Lib Dems 3,181 7.1
Udo van den Brock Reform UK 2,887 6.5
Ryan Blackadder Green 2,078 4.7
Graham Hadley Other 324 0.7
Danny Smith Other 251 0.6
George Morton Other 88 0.2

Demographics

Who lives here

Employment rate
76.5%

Data source : ONS mid-2022 population + Jan 2026 labour market

Last model run
Cycle
uk_2029