dumfries and galloway Constituency Details


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CONSTITUENCY OVERVIEW

CONTROLLING PARTYScottish National
ELECTORATE0 voters
AREA1,602 sq. miles


Dumfries and Galloway is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Richard Arkless of the Scottish National party.

The Dumfries and Galloway constituency has a total population of 0, of which 0 are eligible (18+) to vote (%).

Dumfries and Galloway ranks 6th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.

CONSTITUENCY MP

Richard Arkless

Richard Arkless

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MP DETAILS
AddressRichard Arkless MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Phone Number020 7219 4272
Political PartyScottish National
Email Addressrichard@richardarkless.scot
ConstituencyDumfries and Galloway
GenderMale
Date of Birth
WebsiteWebsite
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Party PageWebsite
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2015 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
29.9%
24.7%
1.7 %
%
2.3%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Green Party
UKIP
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Dumfries And Galloway constituency in 2015 was 75.20%, higher than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.

2015 CANDIDATES

Candidate Party Gender Date of Birth LinkedIn Website
Andrew MetcalfLiberal DemocratMale---
Finlay CarsonConservativeMale18 October 1967 (57)-http://www.finlaycarson.co.uk/
Geoffrey SiddallUK Independence PartyMale---
Richard ArklessScottish NationalMale--http://www.richardarkless.scot/
Russell BrownLabourMale17 September 1951 (73)-http://www.russellbrown4dg.com/

2010 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
31.63%
45.9%
8.83%
12.3%
%
%
%
1.33%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Scottish National
Plaid Cymru
Green Party
BNP
UKIP
2005 GENERAL ELECTION WINNERS
Labour
VOTE COUNTS
PartyVotesShare
TOTALS
Turnout70%
2010 CANDIDATES
ConservativeDuncan, Peter
LabourBrown, Russell
Liberal DemocratBrodie, Richard
SNPWood, Andrew
UKIPWright, William
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Dumfries And Galloway constituency in 2010 was 70%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.

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