Glasgow (Scottish Parliament electoral region)
Template:Short description Template:EngvarB Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox constituency Glasgow is one of the eight electoral regions of the Scottish Parliament. Nine of the parliament's 73 first past the post constituencies are sub-divisions of the region and it elects seven of the 56 additional-member Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs). Thus it elects a total of 16 MSPs.
Constituencies and council areas
2026–present
As a result of the Second Periodic Review of Scottish Parliament Boundaries the boundaries for the region and constituencies were redrawn for the 2026 Scottish Parliament election. The regions covers the eight constituencies of Glasgow Anniesland, Glasgow Baillieston and Shettleston, Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Easterhouse and Springburn, Glasgow Kelvin and Maryhill, Glasgow Southside, and Rutherglen and Cambuslang. The region covers most of the Glasgow City council area, and a north-western portion of the South Lanarkshire council area.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2011–2026
Template:Maplink As a result of the First Periodic Review of Scottish Parliament Boundaries the boundaries of the region and constituencies were redrawn for the 2011 Scottish Parliament election.
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Eight of the constituencies are entirely within the Glasgow City council area. The Rutherglen constituency comprises the extreme north-western part of the South Lanarkshire council area which is part of the Greater Glasgow urban area.<ref>Boundary changes create new Rutherglen seat, but area remains in Glasgow region, Daily Record, 2 June 2010</ref> The South Lanarkshire area is otherwise divided between the Central Scotland and South of Scotland regions.
1999–2011
In terms of first past the post constituencies the region included:
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The constituencies were created with the names and boundaries of Westminster constituencies, as existing in 1999. Scottish Westminster constituencies were mostly replaced with new constituencies in 2005.<ref>See The 5th Periodical Report of the Boundary Commission for Scotland Template:Webarchive</ref> Holyrood constituencies were unaltered.
Members of the Scottish Parliament
Constituency MSPs
Regional list MSPs
N.B. This table is for presentation purposes only
Election results
2026 Scottish Parliament election
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2021 Scottish Parliament election
The candidates for the region in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election are as follows:<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>