Your guide to stopping the tories in their 13 scottish seats — scottish national party

At this election the SNP is the main contender in every single one of the 13 Tory seats in Scotland. To lock Boris Johnson out of power, every tactical vote has to go to the SNP. > 🗳 Only

 the SNP can beat the Tories in Scotland. Voting for > another party risks letting the Tories in through the back door. >  > 📣 Every vote for the SNP will help Scotland escape 

Brexit. >  > 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Put Scotland’s future in Scotland’s > hands, not Boris Johnson’s – #voteSNP on Dec 12. > pic.twitter.com/5BwrUTHF90 >  > — The SNP (@theSNP) December 

2, 2019 Here’s a short guide to the Tories’ 13 Scottish seats, from their slimmest majority to their largest. ------------------------- STIRLING TORY CANDIDATE: Stephen Kerr TORY SEAT SINCE:

2017 TORY MAJORITY AT LAST ELECTION: 148 CLOSEST CHALLENGER AT THIS ELECTION: Alyn Smith (SNP) ------------------------- GORDON TORY CANDIDATE: Colin Clark TORY SEAT SINCE: 2017 TORY

MAJORITY AT LAST ELECTION: 2,607 CLOSEST CHALLENGER AT THIS ELECTION: Richard Thomson (SNP) ------------------------- ANGUS TORY CANDIDATE: Kirstene Hair TORY SEAT SINCE: 2017 TORY MAJORITY

AT LAST ELECTION: 2,645 CLOSEST CHALLENGER AT THIS ELECTION: Dave Doogan (SNP) ------------------------- AYR, CARRICK AND CUMNOCK TORY CANDIDATE: Bill Grant TORY SEAT SINCE: 2017 TORY

MAJORITY AT LAST ELECTION: 2,774 CLOSEST CHALLENGER AT THIS ELECTION: Allan Dorans (SNP) ------------------------- OCHIL AND SOUTH PERTHSHIRE TORY CANDIDATE: Luke Graham TORY SEAT SINCE:

2017 TORY MAJORITY AT LAST ELECTION: 3,359 CLOSEST CHALLENGER AT THIS ELECTION: John Nicolson (SNP) ------------------------- BANFF AND BUCHAN TORY CANDIDATE: David Duguid TORY SEAT SINCE:

2017 TORY MAJORITY AT LAST ELECTION: 3,693 CLOSEST CHALLENGER AT THIS ELECTION: Paul Robertson (SNP) ------------------------- MORAY TORY CANDIDATE: Douglas Ross TORY SEAT SINCE: 2017 TORY

MAJORITY AT LAST ELECTION: 4,159 CLOSEST CHALLENGER AT THIS ELECTION: Laura Mitchell (SNP) ------------------------- EAST RENFREWSHIRE TORY CANDIDATE: Paul Masterton TORY SEAT SINCE: 2017

TORY MAJORITY AT LAST ELECTION: 4,712 CLOSEST CHALLENGER AT THIS ELECTION: Kirsten Oswald (SNP) ------------------------- ABERDEEN SOUTH TORY CANDIDATE: Ross Thomson TORY SEAT SINCE: 2017

TORY MAJORITY AT LAST ELECTION: 4,752 CLOSEST CHALLENGER AT THIS ELECTION: Stephen Flynn (SNP) ------------------------- DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY TORY CANDIDATE: Alister Jack TORY SEAT SINCE:

2017 TORY MAJORITY AT LAST ELECTION: 5,643 CLOSEST CHALLENGER AT THIS ELECTION: Richard Arkless (SNP) ------------------------- WEST ABERDEENSHIRE AND KINCARDINE TORY CANDIDATE: Andrew Bowie

TORY SEAT SINCE: 2017 TORY MAJORITY AT LAST ELECTION: 7,950 CLOSEST CHALLENGER AT THIS ELECTION: Fergus Mutch (SNP) ------------------------- DUMFRIESSHIRE, CLYDESDALE AND TWEEDDALE TORY

CANDIDATE: David Mundell TORY SEAT SINCE: 2005 TORY MAJORITY AT LAST ELECTION: 9,441 CLOSEST CHALLENGER AT THIS ELECTION: Amanda Burgauer (SNP) ------------------------- BERWICKSHIRE,

ROXBURGH AND SELKIRK TORY CANDIDATE: John Lamont TORY SEAT SINCE: 2017 TORY MAJORITY AT LAST ELECTION: 11,060 CLOSEST CHALLENGER AT THIS ELECTION: Calum Kerr (SNP)