Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
At a glance
The MP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is Jamie Stone (Liberal Democrat), who has held the seat since 2017. At the 2024 general election the seat was a LD gain from SNP: he took 49.4% of the vote for a majority of 10,489, on a 61.7% turnout. Compared with the 2019 general election, the Liberal Democrat share of the vote was up 12.2 points, and turnout fell from 67.0%.
2024 general election result
Majority 10,489 · Turnout 61.7% · Electorate 74,627
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Stone | Liberal Democrat | 22,736 | 49.4% |
| Lucy Beattie | Scottish National Party | 12,247 | 26.6% |
| Eva Kestner | Labour | 3,409 | 7.4% |
| Sandra Skinner | Reform UK | 3,360 | 7.3% |
| Fiona Fawcett | Conservative | 1,860 | 4% |
| Anne Thomas | Scottish Green Party | 1,641 | 3.6% |
| Steve Chisholm | Alba Party | 795 | 1.7% |
Past election results
Every General Election and by-election in this seat, newest first. Open one for the full candidate list.
| Election | Winner | Result | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jamie Stone (LD) | LD gain from SNP | 10,489 |
| 2019 | Jamie Stone (LD) | LD hold | 204 |
| 2017 | Jamie Stone (LD) | LD gain from SNP | 2,044 |
| 2015 | Paul Monaghan (SNP) | SNP gain from LD | 3,844 |
| 2010 | John Thurso (LD) | LD hold | 4,826 |
Members for this seat
Everyone who has won the seat at the elections in our records, which begin with the 2010 general election. Members before then are not shown.
| Member | Party | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Jamie Stone | Liberal Democrat | 2017 to present |
| Paul Monaghan | Scottish National Party | 2015 to 2017 |
| John Thurso | Liberal Democrat | 2010 to 2015 |
Source: 2024 general election result from the official Parliament constituency profile.