Glasgow (Scottish Parliament electoral region)

Constituencies and council areas

2011–

As a result of the First Periodic Review of Scottish Parliament Boundaries the boundaries of the region and constituencies were redrawn for the 2011 Scottish Parliament election.

Region Constituencies
  1. Glasgow Anniesland
  2. Glasgow Cathcart
  3. Glasgow Kelvin
  4. Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn
  5. Glasgow Pollok
  6. Glasgow Provan
  7. Glasgow Shettleston
  8. Glasgow Southside
  9. Rutherglen

Eight of the constituencies are entirely within the Glasgow City council area. The Rutherglen constituency comprises the extreme north-western part of the South Lanarkshire council area which is part of the Greater Glasgow urban area.[1] The South Lanarkshire area is otherwise divided between the Central Scotland and South of Scotland regions.

1999–2011

In terms of first past the post constituencies the region included:

Region Constituencies Constituencies
  1. Glasgow Anniesland
  2. Glasgow Baillieston
  3. Glasgow Cathcart
  4. Glasgow Govan
  5. Glasgow Kelvin
  6. Glasgow Maryhill
  7. Glasgow Pollok
  8. Glasgow Rutherglen
  9. Glasgow Shettleston
  10. Glasgow Springburn

The constituencies were created with the names and boundaries of Westminster constituencies, as existing in 1999. Scottish Westminster constituencies were mostly replaced with new constituencies in 2005.[2] Holyrood constituencies were unaltered.

Members of the Scottish Parliament

Constituency MSPs

Term Election Glasgow Anniesland Glasgow Cathcart Glasgow Govan Glasgow Kelvin Glasgow Pollok Glasgow Rutherglen Glasgow Shettleston Glasgow Maryhill Glasgow Baillieston Glasgow Springburn
1st 1999 Donald Dewar
(Lab)
Mike Watson
(Lab)
Gordon Jackson
(Lab)
Pauline McNeill
(Lab)
Johann Lamont
(Lab)
Janis Hughes
(Lab)
Frank McAveety
(Lab)
Patricia Ferguson
(Lab)
Margaret Curran
(Lab)
Paul Martin
(Lab)
2000 by Bill Butler
(Lab)
2nd 2003
2005 by Charlie Gordon
(Lab)
3rd 2007 Nicola Sturgeon
(SNP)
James Kelly
(Labour)
Term Election Glasgow Anniesland Glasgow Cathcart Glasgow Southside Glasgow Kelvin Glasgow Pollok Rutherglen Glasgow Shettleston Glasgow Maryhill
and Springburn
Glasgow Provan 9 MSPs from 2011
4th 2011 Bill Kidd
(SNP)
James Dornan
(SNP)
Nicola Sturgeon
(SNP)
Sandra White
(SNP)
Johann Lamont
(Labour)
James Kelly
(Labour)
John Mason
(SNP)
Patricia Ferguson
(Labour)
Paul Martin
(Labour)
5th 2016 Humza Yousaf
(SNP)
Clare Haughey
(SNP)
Bob Doris
(SNP)
Ivan McKee
(SNP)

Regional List MSPs

N.B. This table is for presentation purposes only

Parliament MSP MSP MSP MSP MSP MSP MSP
1st
(1999–2003)
Kenneth Gibson
(SNP)
Nicola Sturgeon
(SNP)
Sandra White
(SNP)
Dorothy-Grace Elder
(SNP)
Tommy Sheridan
(Socialist)
Robert Brown
(Lib Dem)
Bill Aitken
(Conservative)
2nd
(2003–07)
Patrick Harvie
(Green)
Rosie Kane
(Socialist)
3rd
(2007–11)
Bob Doris
(SNP)
Bashir Ahmad
(SNP)
Bill Kidd
(SNP)
Anne McLaughlin
(SNP)
4th
(2011–16)
Humza Yousaf
(SNP)
Hanzala Malik
(Labour)
Drew Smith
(Labour)
Anne McTaggart
(Labour)
Ruth Davidson
(Conservative)
5th
(2016–)
Anas Sarwar
(Labour)
Johann Lamont
(Labour)
James Kelly
(Labour)
Pauline McNeill
(Labour)
Adam Tomkins
(Conservative)
Annie Wells
(Conservative)

Election results

2016 Scottish Parliament election

In the 2016 Scottish Parliament election the region elected MSPs as follows:

Constituency results

2016 Scottish Parliament election: Glasgow
Constituency Elected member Result
Glasgow Anniesland Bill Kidd SNP hold
Glasgow Cathcart James Dornan SNP hold
Glasgow Kelvin Sandra White SNP hold
Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn Bob Doris SNP gain from Labour
Glasgow Pollok Humza Yousaf SNP gain from Labour
Glasgow Provan Ivan McKee SNP gain from Labour
Glasgow Shettleston John Mason SNP hold
Glasgow Southside Nicola Sturgeon SNP hold
Rutherglen Clare Haughey SNP gain from Labour

Additional member results

2016 Scottish Parliament election: Glasgow
Party Elected candidates Seats +/− Votes % +/−%
SNP 0 -2 111,101 44.8% +4.9%
Labour Anas Sarwar
Johann Lamont
James Kelly
Pauline McNeill
4 +1 59,151 23.8% -11.1%
Conservative Adam Tomkins
Annie Wells
2 +1 29,533 11.9% +5.8%
Scottish Green Patrick Harvie 1 ±0 23,398 9.4% +3.5%
Liberal Democrats 0 ±0 5,850 2.4% -0.2%
UKIP 0 ±0 4,889 2.0% +1.4%
Solidarity 0 ±0 3,593 1.4% +1.4%
RISE 0 ±0 2,454 1.0% +1.0%
A Better Britain – Unionist Party 0 ±0 2,453 1.0% +1.0%
Women's Equality 0 ±0 2,091 0.8% +0.8
Animal Welfare 0 ±0 1,819 0.7% +0.7%
Scottish Christian 0 ±0 1,506 0.6% -0.1%
Independent 0 ±0 271 0.1% N/A

2011 Scottish Parliament election

In the 2011 Scottish Parliament election the region elected MSPs as follows:

Constituency results

2011 Scottish Parliament election: Glasgow
Constituency Elected member Result
Glasgow Anniesland Bill Kidd SNP gain from Labour
Glasgow Cathcart James Dornan SNP gain from Labour
Glasgow Kelvin Sandra White SNP gain from Labour
Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn Patricia Ferguson Labour hold
Glasgow Pollok Johann Lamont Labour hold
Glasgow Provan Paul Martin Labour hold
Glasgow Shettleston John Mason SNP gain from Labour
Glasgow Southside Nicola Sturgeon SNP hold
Rutherglen James Kelly Labour hold

Additional member results

2011 Scottish Parliament election: Glasgow
Party Elected candidates Seats +/− Votes % +/−%
SNP Humza Yousaf
Bob Doris
2 -2 83,109 39.8% +12.8%
Labour Hanzala Malik
Drew Smith
Anne McTaggart
3 +3 73,031 35% -3.3%
Conservative Ruth Davidson 1 ±0 12,749 6.1% -0.6%
Scottish Green Patrick Harvie 1 ±0 12,454 6.0% +0.8%
Respect 0 ±0 6,972 3.3% ±0%
Liberal Democrats 0 -1 5,312 2.5% -4.6%
Scottish Senior Citizens 0 ±0 3,750 1.8% ±0%
BNP 0 ±0 2,424 1.2% -0.7%
Socialist Labour 0 ±0 2,276 1.1% -0.2%
Scottish Christian 0 ±0 1,501 0.7% -0.7
Scottish Unionist 0 ±0 1,447 0.7% -0.1%
Scottish Socialist 0 ±0 1,362 0.7% -0.6%
Pirate 0 ±0 581 0.3% N/A
Independent 0 ±0 338 0.2% N/A
Scottish Homeland Party 0 ±0 283 0.1% N/A

2007 Scottish Parliament election

In the 2007 Scottish Parliament election the region elected MSPs as follows:

Constituency results

2007 Scottish Parliament election: Glasgow
Constituency Elected member Result
Glasgow Anniesland Bill Butler Labour hold
Glasgow Baillieston Margaret Curran Labour hold
Glasgow Cathcart Charles Gordon Labour hold
Glasgow Govan Nicola Sturgeon SNP gain from Labour
Glasgow Kelvin Pauline McNeill Labour hold
Glasgow Maryhill Patricia Ferguson Labour hold
Glasgow Pollok Johann Lamont Labour hold
Glasgow Rutherglen James Kelly Labour hold
Glasgow Shettleston Frank McAveety Labour hold
Glasgow Springburn Paul Martin Labour hold

Additional member results

2007 Scottish Parliament election: Glasgow
Party Elected candidates Seats +/− Votes % +/−%
Labour 0 0 78,838 38.2% +0.4%
SNP Bashir Ahmad
Sandra White
Bob Doris
Bill Kidd
4 +2 55,832 27% +9.9%
Liberal Democrats Robert Brown 1 ±0 14,767 7.2% -0.1%
Conservative Bill Aitken 1 ±0 13,751 6.7% -0.8%
Scottish Green Patrick Harvie 1 ±0 10,759 5.2% -1.9%
Solidarity 0 -1 8,544 4.1% N/A
BNP 0 0 3,865 1.9% +0.7%
Scottish Senior Citizens 0 0 3,703 1.8% -0.5%
Scottish Christian 0 0 2,991 1.4% N/A
Socialist Labour 0 0 2,680 1.3% -0.2%
CPA 0 0 2,626 1.3% N/A
Scottish Socialist 0 -1 2,579 1.2% -14.0%
Scottish Unionist 0 0 1,612 0.8% -0.4%
Publican Party 0 0 952 0.5% N/A
Muhammad Shoaib 582 0.3% N/A 0 0
Independent Green Voice 0 0 496 0.2% N/A
UKIP 0 0 405 0.2% -0.1%
Scottish Voice 0 0 389 0.2% N/A
Asif Nadir 317 0.2% N/A 0 0
Scotland Against Crooked Lawyers 0 0 293 0.1% N/A
James Cruickshank 286 0.1% N/A 0 0
Communist 0 0 260 0.1% -0.1%
Nine Per Cent Growth Party 0 0 80 0.0% N/A
Rejected ballots 9,000 (4.17%) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Turnout 206,607 43.3% +1.8% N/A N/A N/A

Changes:

2003 Scottish Parliament election

In the 2003 Scottish Parliament election the region elected MSPs as follows:

Constituency results

2003 Scottish Parliament election: Glasgow
Constituency Elected member Result
Glasgow Anniesland Bill Butler Labour hold
Glasgow Baillieston Margaret Curran Labour hold
Glasgow Cathcart Mike Watson Labour hold
Glasgow Govan Gordon Jackson Labour hold
Glasgow Kelvin Pauline McNeill Labour hold
Glasgow Maryhill Patricia Ferguson Labour hold
Glasgow Pollok Johann Lamont Labour hold
Glasgow Rutherglen Janis Hughes Labour hold
Glasgow Shettleston Frank McAveety Labour hold
Glasgow Springburn Paul Martin Labour hold

Changes:

Additional member results

2003 Scottish Parliament election: Glasgow
Party Elected candidates Seats +/− Votes % +/−%
Labour 0 0 77,540 37.7% -6.2%
SNP Nicola Sturgeon
Sandra White
2 −2 34,894 17.1% -8.4%
Scottish Socialist Tommy Sheridan
Rosie Kane
2 +1 31,216 15.2% +8.0%
Conservative Bill Aitken 1 ±0 15,299 7.5% -0.4%
Liberal Democrats Robert Brown 1 ±0 14,839 7.5% -0.4%
Scottish Green Patrick Harvie 1 +1 14,570 7.1% +3.1%
Scottish Senior Citizens 0 0 4,750 2.3% N/A
Socialist Labour 0 0 3,091 1.5% -0.2%
ProLife Alliance 0 0 2,477 1.2% N/A
Scottish Unionist 0 0 2,349 1.1% +0.2%
BNP 0 0 2,344 1.1% N/A
Scottish People's 0 0 612 0.3% N/A
UKIP 0 0 552 0.3% N/A
Communist 0 0 345 0.2%

Changes:

1999 Scottish Parliament election

In the 1999 Scottish Parliament election the region elected MSPs as follows:

Constituency results

1999 Scottish Parliament election: Glasgow
Constituency Elected member Result
Glasgow Anniesland Donald Dewar Labour win (new seat)
Glasgow Baillieston Margaret Curran Labour win (new seat)
Glasgow Cathcart Mike Watson Labour win (new seat)
Glasgow Govan Gordon Jackson Labour win (new seat)
Glasgow Kelvin Pauline McNeill Labour win (new seat)
Glasgow Maryhill Patricia Ferguson Labour win (new seat)
Glasgow Pollok Johann Lamont Labour win (new seat)
Glasgow Rutherglen Janis Hughes Labour win (new seat)
Glasgow Shettleston Frank McAveety Labour win (new seat)
Glasgow Springburn Paul Martin Labour win (new seat)

Changes:

Additional member results

1999 Scottish Parliament election: Glasgow
Party Elected candidates Seats +/− Votes % +/−%
Labour 0 N/A 112,588 43.9% N/A
SNP Nicola Sturgeon
Dorothy-Grace Elder
Kenneth Gibson
Sandra White
4 N/A 65,360 25.5% N/A
Conservative Bill Aitken 1 N/A 20,239 7.9% N/A
Scottish Socialist Tommy Sheridan 1 N/A 18,581 7.2% N/A
Liberal Democrats Robert Brown 1 N/A 18,473 7.2% N/A
Scottish Green 0 N/A 10,159 4.0% N/A
Socialist Labour 0 N/A 4,391 1.7% N/A
ProLife Alliance 0 N/A 2,357 0.9% N/A
Scottish Unionist 0 N/A 2,283 0.9% N/A
Communist 0 N/A 521 0.2% N/A
Humanist 0 N/A 447 0.2% N/A
Natural Law 0 N/A 419 0.2% N/A
Socialist (GB) 0 N/A 309 0.1% N/A
People's Choice 0 N/A 221 0.1% N/A

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