Renfrewshire North and West

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Renfrewshire North and West
Renfrewshire North and West

West Scotland

Educated
2011
MP
Derek Mackay ( SNP )

Derek Mackay

Regions
Inverclyde
Renfrewshire

Renfrewshire North and West is a constituency for the Scottish Parliament . It was introduced as part of the constituencies' reorganization in 2011 as one of ten constituencies in the West Scotland electoral region that emerged from the West of Scotland electoral region . The constituency of Renfrewshire North and West comprises parts of Inverclyde and Renfrewshire including the urban areas of Renfrew , Erskine and Kilmacolm and partially replaces the constituency of West Renfrewshire . The constituency sends a representative.

The constituency covers an area of ​​183.8 km 2 . In the 2011 census survey, a total of 65,037 people lived within its borders.

Election results

Parliamentary election 2011

Results of the 2011 general election
Political party candidate be right %
SNP Derek Mackay 11,510 41.9
Labor Stuart Clark 9946 36.2
Conservative Annabel Goldie 5489 20.0
Liberal Democrats Andrew Page 550 2.0
Turnout: 27,495 (56.04%)

General election 2016

Results of the 2016 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
SNP Derek Mackay 14,718 47.8 +5.9
Conservative David Wilson 7,345 23.8 +3.9
Labor Mary Fee 7,244 23.5 −12.7
Liberal Democrats Rod Ackland 888 2.9 +0.9
TUSC Jim Halfpenny 414 1.3 +1.3
Non-party Peter Morton 198 0.6 +0.6
Turnout: 30,807 (60.9%)

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Map of the constituency
  2. ↑ 2011 census
  3. ↑ Summary on guardian.co.uk
  4. ↑ Information from the Scottish Parliament