Glasgow West (UK Parliament constituency)

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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 ParliamentTBC (TBC)
SeatsOne
Created fromGlasgow North West & Glasgow North

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

History[edit]

The constituency will be formed out of the existing Glasgow North and Glasgow North West constituencies.[2]

Map
Map of boundaries from 2024

The following Glasgow City Council wards:[3]

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

General election 2024: Glasgow West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Patricia Ferguson[4]
Conservative Faten Hameed[5]
SNP Carol Monaghan[6]
Majority
Turnout
Swing

References[edit]

  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. ^ https://labourlist.org/2022/10/our-rolling-list-of-labour-parliamentary-candidate-selections/
  5. ^ Faten Hameed [@FatenHameed3] (May 22, 2024). "The Prime Minister, @RishiSunak, has officially kicked off our campaign…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ^ https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23901050.just-third-general-election-candidates-selected-far-women/