Scottish National Party target seats
Alex Salmond, leader of the Scottish National Party, has said he hopes his party will have 20 seats in the House of Commons, for which they would have to gain 14 seats at this election.The 14 seats highlighted in the map and in the list below are those easiest for them to gain, based on the holding party's majority at the 2005 election.
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Scottish National Party target seats (ordered by vulnerability)
| 2005 Results | 2010 Results | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Constituency | 2005 Majority | 2005 Party | 2010 Party | New majority | |
| 1 | Ochil & South Perthshire | 1.5% | LAB | LAB | 10.3% | |
| 2 | Dundee West | 14.6% | LAB | LAB | 19.6% | |
| 3 | Kilmarnock & Loudoun | 19.6% | LAB | LAB | 26.6% | |
| 4 | Aberdeen North | 18.5% | LAB | LAB | 22.2% | |
| 5 | Argyll & Bute | 13% | LD | LD | 7.6% | |
| 6 | Edinburgh East | 15.6% | LAB | LAB | 23.0% | |
| 7 | Linlithgow & Falkirk East | 24.1% | LAB | LAB | 24.4% | |
| 8 | Stirling | 10.9% | LAB | LAB | 17.9% | |
| 9 | Ayrshire North & Arran | 25.6% | LAB | LAB | 21.5% | |
| 10 | Paisley & Renfrewshire North | 26.9% | LAB | LAB | 35.0% | |
| 11 | Lanark & Hamilton East | 27.4% | LAB | LAB | 29.0% | |
| 12 | East Lothian | 16.6% | LAB | LAB | 24.9% | |
| 13 | Dunfermline & West Fife | 27.3% | LAB | LAB | 11.2% | |
| 14 | Midlothian | 19.3% | LAB | LAB | 26.4% | |
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