Arbroath and Broughty Ferry (UK Parliament constituency)

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Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
County constituency for the House of Commons
Boundary of Arbroath and Broughty Ferry in Scotland
Subdivisions of Scotland	Angus, Scotland
Major settlements	Dundee, Arbroath, Broughty Ferry
Current constituency
Created	2024
Member of Parliament	Stephen Gethins (SNP)
Seats	One
Created from	Dundee East & Angus

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. It was first contested in the 2024 general election.

The constituency name refers to the Angus town of Arbroath and the Dundee suburb of Broughty Ferry.

Boundaries

Further to the 2023 periodic review of Westminster constituencies, which came into effect for the 2024 general election, the composition of the constituency is as follows (as they existed on 1 December 2020):

In the City of Dundee:

East End, The Ferry, and North East from Dundee East constituency

And in Angus:

Parts of Monifieth and Sidlaw and Carnoustie and District from the Dundee East constituency
Arbroath East and Lunan, Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim, Monifieth and Sidlaw, and a part of Carnoustie and District from the Angus constituency

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SNP	Stephen Gethins	15,581	35.3	−15.6
	Labour	Cheryl-Ann Cruickshank	14,722	33.4	+23.2
	Conservative	Richard Brooks	6,841	15.5	−14.8
	Reform UK	Gwen Wood	3,800	8.6	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	David Evans	2,249	5.1	−2.9
	Alba	Ghazi Khan	693	1.6	N/A
	Sovereignty	Moira Brown	231	0.5	N/A
Majority			859	1.9
Turnout			44,278	57.9
	SNP hold		Swing

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 - Arbroath and Broughty Ferry". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
"Declaration of Results Arbroath & Broughty Ferry constituency" (PDF). Angus Council. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
"Arbroath and Broughty Ferry results". BBC News. Retrieved 9 July 2024.

External links

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK

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