Stirling and Strathallan (UK Parliament constituency)
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Stirling and Strathallan is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Created as a result of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election.
Stirling and Strathallan | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
Subdivisions of Scotland | Stirlingshire and Perth and Kinross |
Major settlements | Stirling, Dunblane, Bannockburn, Bridge of Allan |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | Chris Kane (Labour) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Stirling & Ochil and South Perthshire |
The constituency name refers to the city of Stirling and the valley of Strathallan.
Contents
editThe constituency comprises the following wards of the Stirling council area:[2]
From the Stirling constituency:
- Bannockburn
- Trossachs and Teith
- Forth and Endrick
- Dunblane and Bridge of Allan
- Stirling North
- Stirling West
- Stirling East
And in Perth and Kinross:
- Part of Strathallan from the Ochil and South Perthshire constituency
Election results
editElections in the 2020s
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Chris Kane | 16,856 | 33.9 | +26.2 | |
SNP | Alyn Smith | 15,462 | 31.1 | −18.7 | |
Conservative | Neil Benny | 9,469 | 19.0 | −16.0 | |
Reform UK | Bill McDonald | 3,145 | 6.3 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Hamish Taylor | 2,530 | 5.1 | −0.7 | |
Scottish Green | Andrew Adam | 2,320 | 4.7 | +3.1 | |
Majority | 1,394 | 2.8 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 50,024 | 65.6 | −9.80 | ||
Registered electors | 76,284 | ||||
Labour gain from SNP | Swing | -16.2 |
References
edit- ^ "28 June 2023 - 2023 Review Report laid before Parliament | The Boundary Commission for Scotland". www.bcomm-scotland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-06-29.
- ^ "New Seat Details - Stirling and Strathallan". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
- ^ "Stirling and Strathallan results". BBC News. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
- ^ "2024 UK General Election result - Stirling and Strathallan". Stirling Council. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
External links
edit- Stirling and Strathallan UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK