Angus and Perthshire Glens is a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom used since the 2024 general election. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Since 2024, the seat has been held by Dave Doogan of the Scottish National Party, who was MP for the predecessor seat of Angus from 2019 to 2024.
Boundaries As a result of the 2023 review of Westminster constituencies of the Boundary Commission for Scotland, the constituency covers northern parts of the Perth and Kinross and Angus Council areas.Boundary Commission Scotland 2023 Review Report Boundary Commission for Scotland
It comprises the following:
In full: the Angus Council wards of Brechin and Edzell, Forfar and District, Kirriemuir and Dean, and Montrose and District; and the Perth and Kinross Council wards of Blairgowrie and Glens, and Highland In part: the Angus Council ward of Monifieth and Sidlaw (to the west of the A90); and the Perth and Kinross wards of Strathmore (except for the Scone and District community council), and Strathtay (except Almondbank and surrounding communities)2023 Review UK Parliament constituencies Boundary Commission for Scotland
The boundaries are very similar to the old North Tayside parliamentary constituency, which was a safe Conservative seat from its creation at the 1983 general election until being won by the SNP in 1997.
Wards DistrictWard2020 electorateOld seatAngusKirriemuir and Dean8,847AngusAngusBrechin and Edzell8,673AngusAngusForfar and District11,870AngusAngusMonifieth and Sidlaw (part)625Dundee EastAngusMonifieth and Sidlaw (part)3,930Dundee WestAngusMontrose and District11,864AngusPerth and KinrossStrathmore (part)7,642Perth and North PerthshirePerth and KinrossBlairgowrie and Glens8,713Perth and North PerthshirePerth and KinrossHighland7,160Perth and North PerthshirePerth and KinrossStrathtay (part)4,583Perth and North PerthshirePerth and KinrossStrathtay (part)3,099Ochil and South Perthshire
Members of Parliament ElectionMemberParty 2024 Dave Doogan Scottish National Party
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
Elections in the 2010s 2019 notional result Party Vote %SNP 28,509 50.4Conservative 22,504 39.8Liberal Democrats 2,803 5.0Labour 2,402 4.2Brexit Party 329 0.6Majority6,00510.6Turnout56,54773.4Electorate77,006
Notes
References
External links Angus and Perthshire Glens UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) MapIt UK