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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
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Your member of parliament
David Mundell
ConservativeConservative won Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale at the 2024 general election with a majority of 4,242 votes, or 9.6 points. A swing of 4.8 points to Scottish National Party would take it. That makes it safer than 211 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 439.
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How safe is this seat?
Competitive
A majority of 9.6 points, which is larger than 211 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Conservative finished ahead of Scottish National Party by 4,242 votes.
Majority
4,242
9.6% of votes cast.
Turnout
61.5%
+1.8 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
7
44,214 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David MundellElected | Conservative | 14,999 | 33.9% | +10.2 |
| Kim Marshall | Scottish National Party | 10,757 | 24.3% | +21.8 |
| Daniel Coleman | Labour | 10,140 | 22.9% | -10.8 |
| David Kirkwood | Reform UK | 3,822 | 8.6% | -5.6 |
| Drummond Begg | Liberal Democrat | 2,800 | 6.3% | -5.9 |
| Dominic Ashmole | Scottish Green Party | 1,488 | 3.4% | +3.0 |
| Gareth Kirk | Scottish Family Party | 208 | 0.5% | +0.5 |
Competitive. Close enough that a modest swing would change hands. The vs UK column is each party’s share here against its own national share, summed from all 650 results. That describes the 2024 general election only: arithmetic on the published count, not a forecast.
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