2024 General Election
The 2024 General Election was held on 4 July 2024. A total of 8 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Gain
Majority
6,371
Electorate
70,126
Turnout
57.5%
You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.
UK Parliamentary constituency boundaries have changed following a review in 2023. This means that the election history for this constituency began at the last general election on 4 July 2024.
The Library’s election results site shows relationships to previous constituencies and election results for 2010-2024.
Share of the vote
The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.
Breakdown
The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.
| Candidate/Party | Votes | Share | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Martin McCluskey
Labour
|
18,931 | 46.9% | 18.7% |
|
|
Ronnie Cowan
Scottish National Party
|
12,560 | 31.1% | -16.4% |
|
|
Ted Runciman
Conservative
|
2,863 | 7.1% | -10.8% |
|
|
Simon Moorehead
Reform UK
|
2,476 | 6.1% | 6.1% |
|
|
Ross Stalker
Liberal Democrat
|
1,259 | 3.1% | -3.3% |
|
|
Iain Hamilton
Scottish Green Party
|
1,173 | 2.9% | 2.9% |
|
|
Christopher McEleny
Alba Party
|
723 | 1.8% | 1.8% |
|
|
John Burleigh
Independent
|
365 | 0.9% | 0.9% |