| Dundee Central | |
|---|---|
| Borough constituency for theHouse of Commons | |
![]() Interactive map of boundaries from 2024 | |
Boundary of Dundee Central inScotland | |
| Subdivisions of Scotland | Dundee |
| Electorate | 75,298 (March 2020)[1] |
| Major settlements | Dundee |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Member of Parliament | Chris Law (SNP) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Dundee East &Dundee West |
Dundee Central is aconstituency of theHouse of Commons in theUK Parliament.[2] It was first contested at the2024 general election. It is currently represented byChris Law of theScottish National Party, who was MP for the predecessor seat ofDundee West from 2015 to 2024.
The constituency comprises the following wards of theCity of Dundee:
It covers the whole of the abolishedDundee West constituency, except the small part in Angus Council, together with western parts of the formerDundee East constituency, which has largely been replaced byArbroath and Broughty Ferry.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNP | Chris Law | 15,544 | 40.0 | −16.5 | |
| Labour | Richard McCready | 14,869 | 38.3 | +14.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Daniel Coleman | 2,402 | 6.2 | +0.7 | |
| Reform | Vicky McCann | 2,363 | 6.1 | +3.5 | |
| Conservative | Emma Farquhar | 1,569 | 4.0 | −7.1 | |
| Alba | Alan Ross | 813 | 2.1 | N/A | |
| TUSC | Jim McFarlane | 600 | 1.5 | N/A | |
| Scottish Family | Susan Ettle | 357 | 0.9 | N/A | |
| Workers Party | Raymond Mennie | 192 | 0.5 | N/A | |
| Independent | Niko Omilana | 139 | 0.4 | N/A | |
| Majority | 675 | 1.7 | |||
| Turnout | 38,848 | 52.3 | |||
| SNPhold | Swing | ||||
| 2019notional result[a][8] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| SNP | 26,347 | 56.5 | |
| Labour | 11,126 | 23.8 | |
| Conservative | 5,161 | 11.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2,586 | 5.5 | |
| Brexit Party | 1,191 | 2.6 | |
| Other | 240 | 0.5 | |
| Majority | 15,221 | 32.6 | |
| Turnout | 46,651 | 62.0 | |
| Electorate | 75,298 | ||