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The results of the UK Parliamentary Election to elect a Member of Parliament for Dumfries and Galloway County Constituency and Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale County Constituency are as follows:
Dumfries and Galloway County Constituency:
- John Matthew Cooper - Scottish Conservative and Unionist – 13,527
- David Phillip Griffiths – Heritage - 230
- Charles Anthony Keal – Reform UK – 4,313
- Tracey Little - Scottish National Party (SNP) – 12,597
- Iain McDonald - Scottish Liberal Democrats – 2,092
- Laura Moodie – Scottish Greens – 1,249
- James Wallace – Scottish Labour – 11,767
John Matthew Cooper, Scottish Conservative and Unionist has been elected as Member of Parliament for the Dumfries and Galloway County Constituency.
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale County Constituency:
- Dominic Ashmole – Scottish Greens – 1,488
- Drummond Begg - Scottish Liberal Democrats – 2,800
- Daniel Coleman - Scottish Labour – 10,140
- Gareth Kirk – Scottish Family Party – 208
- David Alexander Kirkwood – Reform UK – 3,822
- Kim Marshall - Scottish National Party – SNP – 10,757
- David Gordon Mundell - Scottish Conservative and Unionist -14,999
David Gordon Mundell, Scottish Conservative and Unionist has been elected to serve as Member of Parliament for the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale County Constituency.
For more information visit Dumfries and Galloway Council website:
https://www.dumgal.gov.uk/article/27163/UK-Parliamentary-General-Election-July-2024