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List of MPs for constituencies in Scotland (2024–present)


Colours on map indicate the party allegiance of each constituency's MP on the day of the election

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 election. The Labour Party's vote went up by 16.7% and their number of MPs increased from 1 to 37, mainly in Scotland's Central Belt. This was at the expense of the Scottish National Party (SNP), whose vote share dropped by 15% and their number of MPs reducing to single figures.[1]

Composition

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Affiliation (2024)[1] Members
Labour Party 37
Scottish National Party 9
Liberal Democrats 6
Conservative Party 5
 Total 57

Number of seats by party (at election)

  Labour (65%)
  Scottish National Party (16%)
  Liberal Democrats (11%)
  Conservative (8%)

MPs

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MP Constituency Party In constituency
since
Majority Majority (%)
Zubir Ahmed Glasgow South West Labour 2024 3,285 9.2
Douglas Alexander Lothian East Labour 2024 13,265 27.7
Scott Arthur Edinburgh South West Labour 2024 6,217 13.6
Richard Baker Glenrothes and Mid Fife Labour 2024 2,954 3.5
Johanna Baxter Paisley and Renfrewshire South Labour 2024 6,527 15.8
Kirsty Blackman Aberdeen North SNP 2015 1,779 4.2
Andrew Bowie West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Conservative 2017 3,441 7.0
Maureen Burke Glasgow North East Labour 2024 4,637 14.6
Irene Campbell North Ayrshire and Arran Labour 2024 3,551 8.4
Alistair Carmichael Orkney and Shetland Liberal Democrats 2001 7,807 37.8
Wendy Chamberlain North East Fife Liberal Democrats 2019 13,479 31.5
John Cooper Dumfries and Galloway Conservative 2024 930 2.1
Torcuil Crichton Na h-Eileanan an Iar Labour 2024 3,836 28.4
Harriet Cross Gordon and Buchan Conservative 2019 878 2.0
Dave Doogan Angus and Perthshire Glens SNP 2024[n 1] 4,870 10.3
Graeme Downie Dunfermline and Dollar Labour 2024 8,241 18.5
Patricia Ferguson Glasgow West Labour 2024 6,446 16.2
Stephen Flynn Aberdeen South SNP 2019 3,758 8.1
Alan Gemmell Central Ayrshire Labour 2024 6,869 16.6
Stephen Gethins Arbroath and Broughty Ferry SNP 2024 859 1.9
Tracy Gilbert Edinburgh North & Leith Labour 2024 7,268 14.7
John Grady Glasgow East Labour 2024 3,784 10.6
Christine Jardine Edinburgh West Liberal Democrats 2017 16,470 31.4
Lillian Jones Kilmarnock and Loudoun Labour 2024 5,129 12.1
Chris Kane Stirling and Strathallan Labour 2024 1,394 2.8
John Lamont Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Conservative 2017 6,599 14.1
Chris Law Dundee Central SNP 2024[n 2] 675 1.7
Graham Leadbitter Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey SNP 2024 1,001 2.1
Brian Leishman Alloa and Grangemouth Labour 2024 6,122 14.9
Seamus Logan Aberdeenshire North and Moray East SNP 2024 942 2.4
Angus MacDonald Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire Liberal Democrats 2024 2,160 4.5
Douglas McAllister West Dunbartonshire Labour 2024 6,010 15.2
Martin McCluskey Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West Labour 2024 6,371 13.8
Blair McDougall East Renfrewshire Labour 2024 8,421 16.8
Gordon McKee Glasgow South Labour 2024 4,154 9.8
Frank McNally Coatbridge and Bellshill Labour 2024 6,344 16.4
Kirsty McNeill Midlothian Labour 2024 8,167 18.5
David Mundell Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Conservative 2005 4,242 9.6
Chris Murray Edinburgh East and Musselburgh Labour 2024 3,715 8.1
Ian Murray Edinburgh South Labour 2010 11,095 22.3
Katrina Murray Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch Labour 2024 4,144 10.1
Susan Murray Mid Dunbartonshire Liberal Democrats 2024 9.673 18.4
Pamela Nash Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke Labour 2024 7,085 18.1
Brendan O'Hara Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber SNP 2015 6,232 13.9
Gregor Poynton Livingston Labour 2024 3,528 7.9
Joani Reid East Kilbride and Strathaven Labour 2024 9,057 19.4
Martin Rhodes Glasgow North Labour 2024 3,539 10.2
Michael Shanks Rutherglen Labour 2024 8,767 20.6
Euan Stainbank Falkirk Labour 2024 4,996 11.7
Kenneth Stevenson Airdrie and Shotts Labour 2024 7,547 20.7
Elaine Stewart Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Labour 2024 4,154 10.1
Jamie Stone Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Liberal Democrats 2017 10,489 22.7
Kirsteen Sullivan Bathgate and Linlithgow Labour 2024 8,323 19.8
Alison Taylor Paisley and Renfrewshire North Labour 2024 6,333 15.2
Imogen Walker Hamilton and Clyde Valley Labour 2024 9,472 22.5
Melanie Ward Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy Labour 2024 7,248 17.7
Pete Wishart Perth and Kinross-shire SNP 2024[n 3] 7,550 14.0

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Doogan was formerly the MP for Angus since 2019 until the constituency was abolished
  2. ^ Law was formerly the MP for Dundee West since 2015 until the constituency was abolished
  3. ^ Wishart was formerly the MP for Perth and North Perthshire since 2001 until the constituency was abolished

References

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  1. ^ a b Sim, Philip (5 July 2024). "Scotland's general election explained in numbers". BBC News. Retrieved 11 July 2024.

Scotland 2024 MPs