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WESTMINSTER CONSTITUENCY

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Current representation and election data from the UK Parliament Members API.

6,599latest majority
60.9%latest turnout
2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

John Lamont

Conservative

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024
Electorate76,438
Turnout60.9%
Majority6,599
Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament
Hamish Goldie-ScotScottish Family Party2210.5%
Ellie MertonIndependent3290.7%
Neil MacKinnonScottish Green Party1,5263.3%
Carolyn GrantReform UK3,3407.2%
Ray GeorgesonLiberal Democrat3,6867.9%
Caitlin StottLabour6,31113.6%
David WilsonScottish National Party12,27326.4%
John LamontConservative18,87240.5%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Conservative Majority 5,148 · 71.2% turnout Notional result on 2024 boundaries
2017 Conservative Majority 11,060 · 71.5% turnout Actual result on pre-2024 boundaries
2015 Scottish National Party Majority 328 · 74.2% turnout Actual result on pre-2024 boundaries

Boundary note: the current constituency map was first used at the 2024 general election. The 2019 figure is an official notional estimate on the current boundaries. Where 2017 or 2015 appears, it is the actual result for an older constituency with the same name and is labelled as a pre-2024-boundary result.

CONSTITUENCY PROFILE

People and housing

Latest available constituency-level data

Population96,657Mid-2024 estimate
Under 1817.1%Share of population
Aged 65+27.7%Share of population
Home owners61.0%Households
Private renters14.2%Households
Social renters21.9%Households
One-person households36.5%Of households
Families with children20.7%Dependent children

Population figures are mid-2024 estimates. Housing and household figures use the latest census: 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 2022 in Scotland.

Primary sources: UK Parliament Members API for current representation and the latest result; UK Parliament Election Results for historical and notional general election data. Data may be revised at source.