Glasgow North | |
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Burgh constituency for the House of Commons | |
Subdivisions of Scotland | Glasgow City |
Major settlements | Gilshochill, Hillhead, Kelvindale, Maryhill, Summerston |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2005 |
Member of Parliament | Martin Rhodes (Scottish Labour) |
Created from | Glasgow Maryhill Glasgow Kelvin Glasgow Anniesland |
Glasgow North is a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (at Westminster). It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first-past-the-post voting system.
It was first contested at the 2005 general election, and the incumbent MP is Martin Rhodes who was elected for Scottish Labour in 2024.
At the 2016 referendum on UK membership of the European Union, the constituency voted overwhelmingly in favour of "Remain" with 78.4%. This was the fourth-highest support for a Remain vote in any constituency in the United Kingdom.[1]