Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Further to the completion of the 2023 review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election, since when it has been held by Brendan O'Hara of the Scottish National Party, who had been MP for the predecessor seat of Argyll and Bute from 2015 to 2024.
Boundaries The vast majority of the new constituency comprises the area of the abolished constituency of Argyll and Bute, which was coterminous with Argyll and Bute Council, and comprises the following wards:
Cowal Dunoon Helensburgh Central Helensburgh and Lomond South Kintyre and the Islands Isle of Bute Lomond North Mid Argyll Oban South and the Isles Oban North and Lorn South Kintyre
In order to meet the electorate size requirements, the following area of the Highland Council has been added from the abolished constituency of Ross, Skye and Lochaber:
The south and west of the Fort William and Ardnamurchan ward.
Members of Parliament ElectionMemberParty 2024 Brendan O'Hara SNP
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
Elections in the 2010s
2019 notional result Party Vote %SNP 22,403 44.2Conservative 17,506 34.5Liberal Democrats 7,172 14.1Labour 3,592 7.1Brexit Party 54 0.1Majority4,8979.7Turnout50,72770.7Electorate71,707
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References
External links Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK