Dumbarton was a burgh constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1983 until 2005. It was largely absorbed into the new constituency of West Dunbartonshire, with Helensburgh joining Argyll and Bute.

The Dumbarton constituency of the Scottish Parliament, which was created in 1999 with the same boundaries, continues to exist.

The seat saw two MPs in it's existence, Ian Campbell and John McFall, both of whom represented the West Dunbartonshire seat before and after respectively.

Boundaries

It consisted of the towns of Dumbarton, the Vale of Leven, and Helensburgh, plus a significant rural hinterland.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty 1983 Ian Campbell Labour 1987 John McFall Labour Co-operative 2005 constituency abolished

Election results

Elections of the 1980s

Elections of the 1990s

Elections of the 2000s

References