Current MP
Current representation
Michael Shanks
Labour
Male
Constituency view
Rutherglen
Scotland
Lab gain from SNP
2024 Results
Party breakdown
Labour21,460 - 50.5%
SNP12,693 - 29.9%
Reform2,685 - 6.3%
Conservative2,420 - 5.7%
Lib Dem1,714 - 4.0%
Other1,512 - 3.6%
Demographics
Demographics
Source: ONS Census 2021 (England, Wales, NI) and Scotland's Census 2022, aggregated to 2024 constituency boundaries by the House of Commons Library.
Ethnic composition
2021
White 93.9%White British 86.1%Asian 3.9%Black, African or Caribbean 0.9%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 0.8%Other 0.5%
England & Wales (2021)
White 83.0%White British 74.4%Asian 8.6%Black, African or Caribbean 3.7%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 2.7%Other 2.0%
2011 data not available for this constituency.
2001 data not available for this constituency.
1991 data not available for this constituency.
Year-over-year comparison uses broad ethnic groups.
Country of birth
Rutherglen (2021)
UK 94.0%Other EU 2.2%Other countries 3.8%
England & Wales (2021)
UK 84.0%Other EU 6.0%Other countries 10.1%
2011 data not available for this topic.
2001 data not available for this topic.
1991 data not available for this topic.