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East Kilbride and Strathaven (UK Parliament constituency)

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East Kilbride and Strathaven
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Boundary of East Kilbride and Strathaven in Scotland
Subdivisions of ScotlandSouth Lanarkshire
Major settlementsEast Kilbride, Stonehouse, Strathaven
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentTBC (TBC)
SeatsOne
Created fromEast Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow & Lanark and Hamilton East

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.

Contents[edit]

Map
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]

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

General election 2024: East Kilbride and Strathaven[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SNP Grant Costello
Conservative Ross Lambie
UKIP Donald Mackay
Scottish Green Ann McGuinness
Reform UK David Mills
Liberal Democrats Aisha Mir
Labour Joani Reid
Scottish Family David Richardson
Majority
Turnout
win (new seat)

References[edit]

  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 - East Kilbride and Strathaven". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-08-04.
  3. ^ "UK Parliamentary general election Thursday 4 July 2024". 7 June 2024.