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Glasgow South

Gordon McKee
Current MP
71,344
Electorate
5
Elections
63.8%
Avg turnout
2
Times changed

Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£22,684
2011
£29,956
2021
+£7,272
£ change
+32.1%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £29,194 Real change: +£762

Election history

LAB Gordon McKee Gain
2024-07-04
Majority 4,154 Turnout 60.4% Votes 42,378
CandidatePartyVotesCountShareSwing
✓ Gordon McKee LAB
17,696 41.8% +12.3pp
Stewart McDonald SNP
13,542 32.0% -16.4pp
Niall Christie
5,554 13.1% +10.5pp
Danny Raja REF
1,736 4.1% +3.2pp
Haroun Malik CON
1,617 3.8% -8.9pp
Peter McLaughlin LD
1,316 3.1% -2.9pp
Brian Smith
473 1.1%
Dhruva Kumar ALB
444 1.1%

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2011 Census

📊 Age

35 to 49
20.8%
25 to 34
19.9%
50 to 64
19.0%
0 to 17
17.1%
65 and over
15.8% ▲1.3pp
18 to 24
7.5%

Demographic change (2001–2021)

Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.

🌍 Ethnicity

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Other ethnic group 0.4% 3.3% +3.0pp
Asian or Asian British 8.9% 9.7% +0.7pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British 1.4% 2.3% +0.9pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 0.5% 1.7% +1.2pp
White 88.8% 84.7% -4.1pp

⛪ Religion

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Buddhist 0.3% 0.3% +0.1pp
Christian 53.8% 38.2% -15.7pp
Hindu 0.3% 0.6% +0.3pp
Jewish 0.4% 0.2% -0.1pp
Muslim 7.3% 7.7% +0.4pp
Sikh 0.7% 0.6% -0.1pp
No religion 30.4% 44.9% +14.6pp
Other religion 0.3% 1.8% +1.5pp
Not answered 6.9%

🎓 Education

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Apprenticeship 5.2%
Level 4 qualifications or above 40.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications 14.6%
Level 3 qualifications 9.5%
No qualifications 16.7%
Other qualifications 12.4%

🏠 Housing

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Owner-occupiers 57.1%
Private renters 16.6%
Social renters 24.8%

Previous MPs

2
MPPartyFromTo
Stewart Malcolm McDonald SNP 2015-05-07 2024-05-30
Mr Tom Harris LAB 2001-06-07 2015-03-30