Clydebank and Milngavie (constituency, Scotland)

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Clydebank and Milngavie
Clydebank and Milngavie

West Scotland

Educated
1999
MP
Gil Paterson ( SNP )

Gil Paterson

Regions
East Dunbartonshire
West Dunbartonshire

Clydebank and Milngavie is a constituency for the Scottish Parliament . It was introduced in 1999 as one of nine constituencies in the West of Scotland constituency , which was redesigned and renamed West Scotland as part of the constituency revision in 2011 . Minor changes were made to the boundaries of the constituency of Clydebank and Milngavie. The eponymous cities of Clydebank and Milngavie are the largest settlements within the constituency that sends an MP.

The constituency extends over an area of ​​65.7 km 2 . In the 2011 census survey, a total of 71,768 people lived within its borders.

Election results

General election 1999

Results of the 1999 general election
Political party candidate be right %
Labor McNulty's 15.105 45.3
SNP James Yuill 10,395 31.2
Liberal Democrats Rod Ackland 4149 12.5
Conservative Dorothy Luckhurst 3688 11.1

General election 2003

Results of the 2003 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Labor McNulty's 10,585 39.9 −5.4
SNP James Yuill 6051 22.8 −8.4
Liberal Democrats Rod Ackland 3224 12.2 −0.3
Conservative Mary Leishman 2885 10.9 −0.2
Socialist Dawn Brennan 1902 7.2 +7.2
Non-party Danny McCafferty 1867 7.0 +7.0
Turnout: 26,514 (51.66%)

General election 2007

Results of the 2007 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Labor McNulty's 11,617 43.4 +3.5
SNP Gil Paterson 8438 31.5 +8.7
Conservative Murray Roxburgh 3544 13.2 +2.3
Liberal Democrats Ashay Ghai 3166 11.8 −0.4
Turnout: 48,700 (54.96%)

Parliamentary election 2011

Results of the 2011 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
SNP Gil Paterson 12,278 43.3 +11.8
Labor McNulty's 11,564 40.8 −2.6
Conservative Alice Struthers 2758 9.7 −3.5
Liberal Democrats John Duncan 1769 6.2 −5.6
Turnout: 28,369 (53.51%)

General election 2016

Results of the 2016 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
SNP Gil Paterson 16,158 49.2 +5.9
Labor Gail Casey 7,726 23.5 −17.2
Conservative Maurice Golden 6,029 18.4 +8.6
Liberal Democrats Frank Bowles 2,925 8.9 +2.7
Turnout: (60.0%)

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Map of the constituency
  2. 2011 census
  3. Information from the Scottish Parliament
  4. Information from the Scottish Parliament
  5. Information from the Scottish Parliament
  6. Information from the Scottish Parliament
  7. Information from the Scottish Parliament