Mid Dunbartonshire (UK Parliament constituency)

Mid Dunbartonshire is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the 2024 general election.

Mid Dunbartonshire
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Boundary of Mid Dunbartonshire in Scotland
Subdivisions of ScotlandEast Dunbartonshire
Major settlementsBearsden, Bishopbriggs, Kirkintilloch, Lenzie, Milngavie
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentTBC (TBC)
SeatsOne
Created fromEast Dunbartonshire

Boundaries

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Map of boundaries from 2024

The constituency will comprise the following wards of the East Dunbartonshire:[2]

Constituency profile

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Electoral Calculus characterises the proposed seat as "Strong Left", with left-wing economic and socially liberal views, high levels of university education and an internationalist outlook including strong opposition to Brexit.[3]

Election results

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Elections in the 2020s

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General election 2024: Mid Dunbartonshire [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPAmy Callaghan
LabourLorna Dougall
AlbaRay James
ConservativeAlix Mathieson
Reform UKDavid McNabb
Liberal DemocratsSusan Murray
Scottish GreenCarolynn Scrimgeour
Majority
Turnout
Swing

References

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  1. ^ "28 June 2023 - 2023 Review Report laid before Parliament | The Boundary Commission for Scotland". www.bcomm-scotland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-06-29.
  2. ^ "New Seat Details - Mid Dunbartonshire". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
  3. ^ "Electoral Calculus".
  4. ^ "List of Candidates". East Dunbartonshire Council. Retrieved 17 June 2024.