Glasgow West (UK Parliament constituency)

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Glasgow West is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. The constituency was created by the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies and was first contested at the 2024 general election.[1]

Glasgow West
Burgh constituency
for the House of Commons
Boundary of Glasgow West in Scotland
Subdivisions of ScotlandGlasgow
Major settlementsAnniesland, Kelvindale
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentPatricia Ferguson (Scottish Labour Party)
SeatsOne
Created fromGlasgow North West & Glasgow North

History

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The constituency was formed out of the pre-existing Glasgow North and Glasgow North West constituencies.[2]

 
Map of boundaries from 2024

The following Glasgow City Council wards:[3]

Members of Parliament

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Election Member Party
2024 Patricia Ferguson Scottish Labour

Election results

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Elections in the 2020s

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General election 2024: Glasgow West [4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Patricia Ferguson 18,621 46.7 +18.7
SNP Carol Monaghan 12,175 30.5 −18.1
Scottish Green Nick Quail 3,662 9.2 +8.8
Reform UK Dionne Moore 2,098 5.3 +5.1
Conservative Faten Hameed 1,720 4.3 −11.0
Liberal Democrats James Calder 1,316 3.3 −4.2
Scottish Christian John Cormack 310 0.8 N/A
Majority 6,446 16.2 N/A
Turnout 40,088 58.1 −7.4
Registered electors 69,028
Labour gain from SNP Swing +18.4

References

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  1. ^ "BCS 2023 Review Revised" (PDF).
  2. ^ "How might Scotland's electoral map be changing?". BBC News. 2022-11-08. Retrieved 2023-07-25.
  3. ^ "New Seat Details - Glasgow West". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  4. ^ "Glasgow West results". BBC News. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Westminster Elections 2024 - Glasgow West". Glasgow City Council. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
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