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This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom by Scottish constituencies for the fifty-ninth Parliament of the United Kingdom (2024–present). It includes MPs elected at the 2024 general election, held on 4 July 2024. The number of constituences in Scotland reduced from 59 to 57 at this ...
The 2024 general election was held on 4 July 2024. 57 Scottish Westminster seats were contested. The election saw a resurgence of Labour within Scotland, with the party winning 37 seats, an increase of 36 from the previous election and becoming the largest party in Scotland for the first time since 2010.
The Democratic Unionist Party did not contest Fermanagh and South Tyrone, instead endorsing Ulster Unionist Party candidate Diana Armstrong. [127] The DUP stood aside in North Down in order to support the bid of independent unionist candidate Alex Easton, who had stood unsuccessfully for the DUP for the seat in 2017 and 2019.
The Scottish Liberal Democrats are the Scottish wing of the Great Britain-wide Liberal Democrats party. It is a centrist, social liberal and British unionist party. The British Liberal Democrats they are part of were formed in 1988 when the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party merged.
Social Democratic & Labour: Colum Eastwood: 18 2 0 0 0.3 86,861 0.30 0.1 Traditional Unionist Voice: Jim Allister: 14 1 Did not stand in 2019 0.1 48,685 0.17 — Social Democratic Party: William Clouston: 122 0 0 0 0.0 33,811 0.12 0.1 Speaker [d] Lindsay Hoyle: 1 1 0 0 0.1 25,238 0.09 Yorkshire Party: Bob Buxton & Simon Biltcliffe 27 0 0 0 0.0 ...
Scottish National Party: MP for predecessor seat of Argyll and Bute: Arundel and South Downs: Conservative: Andrew Griffith: Conservative: Ashfield: Reform UK: Lee Anderson: Reform UK: Anderson retained seat. He was elected as a Conservative MP in 2019 and defected to Reform UK in March 2024, following his suspension from the Conservative Party ...
The Democratic Unionist Party won five seats, a reduction from eight at the 2019 general election. The Social Democratic and Labour Party won two seats, and the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland, the Ulster Unionist Party and Traditional Unionist Voice won one seat each, and the independent unionist Alex Easton won North Down.
Members of Scottish Parliament not standing for re-election MSP Seat First elected Party Date announced John Mason: Glasgow Shettleston: 2011: Independent (elected as SNP) 25 April 2023 [9] James Dornan: Glasgow Cathcart: 2011: SNP: 10 August 2023 [10] Christine Grahame: Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale: 1999: SNP: September 2024 [11 ...