Clydesdale (Scottish Parliament constituency)
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Not to be confused with Clydesdale (UK Parliament constituency).
Clydesdale (Gaelic: Dail Chluaidh) is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood) covering part of the council area of South Lanarkshire. It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the plurality (first past the post) method of election. It is one of nine constituencies in the South Scotland electoral region, which elects seven additional members, in addition to nine constituency MSPs, to produce a form of proportional representation for the region as a whole.
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Clydesdale | |
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County constituency for the Scottish Parliament | |
Population | 72,548 (2019)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1999 |
Party | Scottish National Party |
MSP | Màiri McAllan |
Council area | South Lanarkshire |
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The seat has been held by Màiri McAllan of the Scottish National Party since the 2021 Scottish Parliament election.