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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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5 May 2005		40,885/63,076	64.82
James Sheridan	Labour Party	18,697	45.73
William Laurence Wilson	Scottish National Party	7,696	18.82
Lewis D Hutton	Liberal Democrats	7,464	18.26
Philip Lardner	Conservative & Unionist Party	5,566	13.61
Angela McGregor	Scottish Socialist	646	1.58
Katharine McGavigan	Socialist Labour	444	1.09
John Black Pearson	UK Independence Party	372	0.91
Majority		11,001	26.91

6 May 2010		43,707/64,199	68.08
James Sheridan	Labour Party	23,613	54.03
Mags MacLaren	Scottish National Party	8,333	19.07
Alistair Ramsay Campbell	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,381	14.60
Ruaraidh Dobson	Liberal Democrats	4,597	10.52
Gary Pearson	Independent	550	1.26
Chris Rollo	Scottish Socialist	233	0.53
Majority		15,280	34.96

7 May 2015		50,462/66,206	76.22
Gavin Andrew Stuart Newlands	Scottish National Party	25,601	50.73
James Sheridan	Labour Party	16,525	32.75
John Burns Anderson	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,183	12.25
James Douglas Speirs	Liberal Democrats	1,055	2.09
Ryan Paul Morrison	Green Party	703	1.39
Andy Doyle	CISTA	202	0.40
James Halfpenny	Trades Union & Socialist Coalition	193	0.38
Majority		9,076	17.99

8 June 2017		46,615/67,436	69.12
Gavin Andrew Stuart Newlands	Scottish National Party	17,455	37.45
Alison Suzanne Watt Taylor	Labour Party	14,842	31.84
David John Gardiner	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,842	27.55
John Robert Boyd	Liberal Democrats	1,476	3.17
Majority		2,613	5.61

12 December 2019		49,682/72,007	69.00
Gavin Andrew Stuart Newlands	Scottish National Party	23,353	47.00
Alison Suzanne Watt Taylor	Labour Party	11,451	23.05
Julie Pirone	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,217	22.58
Ross Stalker	Liberal Democrats	3,661	7.37
Majority		11,902	23.96

Major Boundary Change
4 July 2024		41,519/71,103	58.39
Alison Suzanne Watt Taylor	Labour Party	19,561	47.11
Gavin Andrew Stuart Newlands	Scottish National Party	13,228	31.86
Andrew Nigel Hayden Scott	Reform UK	3,228	7.77
Samuel David Malcolm McGonigle	Conservative & Unionist Party	2,659	6.40
Jennifer Annette Bell	Green Party	1,469	3.54
Grant Toghill	Liberal Democrats	1,374	3.31
Majority		6,333	15.25