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East Kilbride and Strathaven is a 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.
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Map of boundaries from 2024
The vast majority of the constituency comes from East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow.
The constituency will comprise the following wards of South Lanarkshire:[2]
- Avondale and Stonehouse, East Kilbride Central North, East Kilbride Central South, East Kilbride East, East Kilbride Central South and East Kilbride West from the East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow constituency.
- a section of Avondale and Stonehouse from the Lanark and Hamilton East constituency.
Election results
Elections in the 2020s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Joani Reid | 22,682 | 48.6 | +27.0 | |
| SNP | Grant Costello | 13,625 | 29.2 | -17.8 | |
| Conservative | Ross Lambie | 3,547 | 7.6 | -13.8 | |
| Reform UK | David Mills | 3,377 | 7.2 | New | |
| Scottish Green | Ann McGuinness | 1,811 | 3.9 | +1.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Aisha Mir | 1,074 | 2.3 | -4.6 | |
| Scottish Family | David Richardson | 505 | 1.1 | New | |
| UKIP | Donald Mackay | 86 | 0.2 | -0.9 | |
| Majority | 9,057 | 19.4 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ^ "28 June 2023 - 2023 Review Report laid before Parliament | The Boundary Commission for Scotland". www.bcomm-scotland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-06-29.
- ^ "New Seat Details - East Kilbride and Strathaven". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-08-04.
- ^ "UK Parliamentary general election Thursday 4 July 2024". 7 June 2024.
External links
- East Kilbride and Strathaven UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK
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