Hamilton and Clyde Valley (UK Parliament constituency)
| Hamilton and Clyde Valley | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
 Boundary of Hamilton and Clyde Valley in Scotland | |
| Subdivisions of Scotland | South Lanarkshire |
| Major settlements | Hamilton, Lesmahagow |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | Next United Kingdom general election |
| Member of Parliament | TBC (TBC) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow, Lanark and Hamilton East & Rutherglen and Hamilton West |
Hamilton and Clyde Valley is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the next general election.
The constituency name refers to the town of Hamilton and the valley of the River Clyde south of Glasgow.
Contents[edit]
Map of boundaries from 2024
The constituency will comprise the following wards of South Lanarkshire:[2]
- Clydesdale South from the East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow constituency
- Clydesdale North, Clydesdale West, Hamilton North and East, Hamilton South and Larkhall from the Lanark and Hamilton East constituency
- Hamilton West and Earnock from the Rutherglen and Hamilton West constituency
Elections[edit]
Elections in the 2020s[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNP | Ross Clark[3] | ||||
| Labour | Imogen Walker[4] | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
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 - Hamilton and Clyde Valley". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
- ^ @rossclarksnp (October 26, 2023). "📣 Delighted to announce that I have been selected by local members to be the SNP candidate for Hamilton and Clyde Valley in the next General Election. Now it's time to take our positive vision to our communities who I would be honoured to represent" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Labour selections: parliamentary candidates selected so far for the general election". LabourList. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
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