Perth and Kinross-shire (UK Parliament constituency)

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Perth and Kinross-shire
County constituency for the House of Commons
Boundary of Perth and Kinross-shire in Scotland
Subdivisions of Scotland	Perth and Kinross
Major settlements	Perth
Current constituency
Created	2024
Member of Parliament	Pete Wishart (SNP)
Seats	One
Created from	Ochil and South Perthshire & Perth and North Perthshire

Perth and Kinross-shire is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election.

The constituency comprises the following wards of Perth and Kinross:

Almond and Earn, Kinross-shire, Strathearn, Strathallan, Strathtay from the Ochil and South Perthshire constituency
Carse of Gowrie, Perth City Centre, Perth City North, Perth City South and Strathmore from the Perth and North Perthshire constituency

Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party
	2024	Pete Wishart	SNP

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: Perth and Kinross-shire
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SNP	Pete Wishart	18,928	37.8	−7.5
	Conservative	Luke Graham	14,801	29.6	−11.5
	Labour	Graham Cox	9,018	18.0	+13.0
	Liberal Democrats	Amanda Clark	3,681	7.4	−0.6
	Reform UK	Helen McDade	2,970	5.9	+5.2
	Independent	Sally Hughes	679	1.4	N/A
Majority			4,127	8.2
Turnout			50,077	64.8
	SNP win (new seat)

References

"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 - Perth and Kinross-shire". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
"Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll" (PDF). 7 June 2024.

External links

Perth and Kinross-shire UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK

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Labour (37)	Airdrie and Shotts Alloa and Grangemouth Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Bathgate and Linlithgow Central Ayrshire Coatbridge and Bellshill Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch Dunfermline and Dollar East Kilbride and Strathaven East Renfrewshire Edinburgh East and Musselburgh Edinburgh North and Leith Edinburgh South Edinburgh South West Falkirk Glasgow East Glasgow North Glasgow North East Glasgow South Glasgow South West Glasgow West Glenrothes and Mid Fife Hamilton and Clyde Valley Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West Kilmarnock and Loudoun Livingston Lothian East Midlothian Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke Na h-Eileanan an Iar North Ayrshire and Arran Paisley and Renfrewshire North Paisley and Renfrewshire South Rutherglen Stirling and Strathallan West Dunbartonshire
Scottish National Party (9)	Aberdeen North Aberdeen South Aberdeenshire North and Moray East Angus and Perthshire Glens Arbroath and Broughty Ferry Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber Dundee Central Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey Perth and Kinross-shire
Liberal Democrat (6)	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Edinburgh West Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire Mid Dunbartonshire North East Fife Orkney and Shetland
Conservative (5)	Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Dumfries and Galloway Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Gordon and Buchan West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

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Aberdeen North Aberdeen South Aberdeenshire North and Moray East Airdrie & Shotts Alloa & Grangemouth Angus & Perthshire Glens Arbroath & Broughty Ferry Argyll, Bute & South Lochaber Ayr, Carrick & Cumnock Bathgate & Linlithgow Berwickshire, Roxburgh & Selkirk Caithness, Sutherland & Easter Ross Central Ayrshire Coatbridge & Bellshill Cowdenbeath & Kirkcaldy Cumbernauld & Kirkintilloch Dumfries & Galloway Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale & Tweeddale Dundee Central Dunfermline & Dollar East Kilbride & Strathaven East Renfrewshire Edinburgh East & Musselburgh Edinburgh North & Leith Edinburgh South Edinburgh South West Edinburgh West Falkirk Glasgow East Glasgow North Glasgow North East Glasgow South Glasgow South West Glasgow West Glenrothes & Mid Fife Gordon & Buchan Hamilton & Clyde Valley Inverclyde & Renfrewshire West Inverness, Skye & West Ross-shire Kilmarnock & Loudoun Livingston Lothian East Mid Dunbartonshire Midlothian Moray West, Nairn & Strathspey Motherwell, Wishaw & Carluke Na h-Eileanan an Iar North Ayrshire & Arran North East Fife Orkney & Shetland Paisley & Renfrewshire North Paisley & Renfrewshire South Perth & Kinross-shire Rutherglen Stirling & Strathallan West Aberdeenshire & Kincardine West Dunbartonshire

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