Stirling and Strathallan (UK Parliament constituency)
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Stirling and Strathallan | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
![]() Boundary of Stirling and Strathallan in Scotland | |
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 |
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.
The constituency name refers to the city of Stirling and the valley of Strathallan.
Contents
[edit]The 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
[edit]Elections in the 2020s
[edit]Party | 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 | New | |
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 | |||
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