Scotland · Constituency
Glasgow South
Covers Mount Florida · Shawlands · Simshill · Toryglen
Photograph shows Simshill, a suburb in this constituency, not the whole of Glasgow South.
Your member of parliament
Gordon McKee
LabourLabour won Glasgow South at the 2024 general election with a majority of 4,154 votes, or 9.8 points. A swing of 4.9 points to Scottish National Party would take it. That makes it safer than 215 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 435.
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How safe is this seat?
Competitive
A majority of 9.8 points, which is larger than 215 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Labour finished ahead of Scottish National Party by 4,154 votes.
Majority
4,154
9.8% of votes cast.
Turnout
60.4%
+0.7 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
8
42,378 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon McKeeElected | Labour | 17,696 | 41.8% | +8.1 |
| Stewart McDonald | Scottish National Party | 13,542 | 32.0% | +29.4 |
| Niall Christie | Scottish Green Party | 5,554 | 13.1% | +12.8 |
| Danny Raja | Reform UK | 1,736 | 4.1% | -10.2 |
| Haroun Malik | Conservative | 1,617 | 3.8% | -19.9 |
| Peter McLaughlin | Liberal Democrat | 1,316 | 3.1% | -9.1 |
| Brian Smith | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 473 | 1.1% | +1.1 |
| Dhruva Kumar | Alba Party | 444 | 1.0% | +1.0 |
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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