Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. It was first contested in the 2024 general election. The seat is currently represented by Lara Bird, who was elected following the resignation of Stephen Gethins of the Scottish National Party on 14 May 2026 after being elected to the Scottish Parliament in the 2026 Scottish Parliament election.
The constituency name refers to the Angus town of Arbroath and the Dundee suburb of Broughty Ferry.
Boundaries Further to the 2023 review of Westminster constituencies, which came into effect for the 2024 general election, the composition of the constituency is as follows (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
In full: the Angus Council wards of Arbroath East and Lunan, Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim, Carnoustie and District; and the City of Dundee Council wards of North East and The Ferry. In part: the Angus Council ward of Monifieth and Sidlaw (to the east of the A90); and the Dundee City Council ward of East End (Douglas and Angus area) .2023 Review UK Parliament constituencies Boundary Commission for Scotland
The Dundee City areas and the towns of Monifieth and Carnoustie were previously part of the abolished Dundee East constituency; Arbroath and surrounding areas were previously part of the abolished Angus constituency.
Members of Parliament ElectionMemberParty 2024Stephen GethinsScottish National Party2026 by-electionLara BirdScottish National Party
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
Elections in the 2010s
2019 notional result Party Vote %SNP 26,550 50.9Conservative 15,773 30.3Labour 5,321 10.2Liberal Democrats 4,168 8.0Independent 312 0.6Majority10,77720.7Turnout52,12467.9Electorate76,810
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References
External links Arbroath and Broughty Ferry UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK