PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
for Gordon Constituency
Current MP Details
Gordon is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in Scotland. The seat was last held by Richard Thomson (Scottish National Party) between 12 December 2019 to 30 May 2024.
Constituency Election Results
Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
SNP Gain
Electorate
79,629
Turnout
55,916 (70%)
Majority
819
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Con Gain
Electorate
78,531
Turnout
53,685 (68%)
Majority
2,607
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
SNP Gain
Electorate
79,393
Turnout
58,161 (73%)
Majority
8,687
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
LD Hold
Electorate
73,420
Turnout
48,775 (66%)
Majority
6,748
Constituency Map
Constituency Member History
Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
12 Dec 2019
to 30 May 2024
to 30 May 2024
Richard Thomson
Scottish National Party
Current Member
Richard Thomson is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Scottish National Party MP for Gordon, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.
8 Jun 2017
to 6 Nov 2019
to 6 Nov 2019
Colin Clark
Conservative
Defeated
Colin Clark is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Gordon, and left the Commons on 6 November 2019.
7 May 2015
to 3 May 2017
to 3 May 2017
Alex Salmond
Scottish National Party
Defeated
The Rt Hon Alex Salmond died on 12th October 2024. He was most recently the Scottish National Party MP for Gordon, and left the Commons on 3 May 2017.
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