Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
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Name: Lara Bird
Party: Scottish National
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Representation history
(In reverse chronological order, as far as the 2024 general election.)
| Name | Date | Description | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lara Bird | Jun 18, 2026 | By-election | Scottish National |
| (None) | May 14, 2026 | Resigned as MP. | (n/a) |
| Stephen Gethins | Jul 4, 2024 | 2024 election. | Scottish National |
2029 election
No candidates have been declared for 2029 yet.
Projections
| Projection | Projected result | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ElectoralCalculus/PLMR April 2026 | Likely SNP | Vote shares: SNP: 37%; Cons: 16%; Ref: 15%; Lab: 12% |
| More in Common April 2026 | Toss-up SNP | Vote shares: SNP: 34%; Ref: 29%; Cons: 13%; Lab: 10% |
| ElectoralCalculus/PLMR January 2026 | Likely SNP | Vote shares: SNP: 45%; Ref: 29% |
| More in Common January 2026 | Toss-up Ref | Vote shares: Ref: 36%; SNP: 34%; Cons: 14% |
| ElectoralCalculus/PLMR October 2025 | Likely SNP | Vote shares: SNP: 50%; Ref: 35% |
| YouGov September 2025 | Toss-up SNP | Vote shares: SNP: 29%; Ref: 22%; Lab: 18%; LD: 11%; Cons: 10% |
| More in Common September 2025 | Toss-up Ref | Vote shares: Ref: 31%; SNP: 29%; Lab: 16%; Cons: 11% |
| More in Common July 2025 | Safe SNP | Vote shares: SNP: 47%; Ref: 21%; Lab: 18%; Cons: 11% |
| ElectoralCalculus/PLMR June 2025 | Likely SNP | Vote shares: SNP: 37%; Lab: 22%; Ref: 16%; Cons: 14% |
| YouGov June 2025 | Lean SNP | Vote shares: SNP: 32%; Ref: 23%; Lab: 20%; Cons: 10% |
| ElectoralCalculus/PLMR April 2025 | Likely SNP | Vote shares: SNP: 37%; Lab: 21%; Ref: 17%; Cons: 14% |
| More in Common April 2025 | Toss-up SNP | Vote shares: SNP: 32%; Cons: 27%; Ref: 15%; Lab: 13% |
| ElectoralCalculus/PLMR Feb 2025 | Likely SNP | Vote shares: SNP: 38%; Lab: 21%; Ref: 16%; Cons: 13% |
| Focaldata Jan 2025 | Likely SNP | Vote shares: SNP: 37%; Cons: 19%; Lab: 19%; Ref: 14% |
| More in Common Dec 2024 | Safe SNP | Victory chances: SNP: 100% |
By-election 2026-06-18
Winning party: Scottish National
Majority: 4961 (20.44%)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lara Bird | Scottish National Party (SNP) | 9802 | 40.4% |
| Bill Reid | Reform UK | 4841 | 19.9% |
| Jack Cruickshanks | Conservative and Unionist Party | 4524 | 18.6% |
| Heather Doran | Labour Party | 3651 | 15.0% |
| Tanvir Ahmad | Liberal Democrats | 1452 | 6.0% |
2024 results
Winning party: Scottish National
Majority: 859 (1.94%)
Turnout: 57.94%
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Gethins | Scottish National Party (SNP) | 15581 | 35.3% |
| Cheryl-Ann Cruickshank | Labour Party | 14722 | 33.4% |
| Richard John Brooks | Conservative and Unionist Party | 6841 | 15.5% |
| Gwen Wood | Reform UK | 3800 | 8.6% |
| David Ronald Evans | Liberal Democrats | 2249 | 5.1% |
| Ghazi Khan | Alba Party | 693 | 1.6% |
| Moira Macpherson Brown | Sovereignty | 231 | 0.5% |
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2019 notional results
(See the About page for more information about the nature of these results.)
Winning party: Scottish National
Majority: 10777 (20.67%)
Turnout: 67.9%
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Scottish National | 26550 | 50.9% |
| Conservative | 15773 | 30.3% |
| Labour | 5321 | 10.2% |
| Liberal Democrats | 4168 | 8.0% |
| Other | 312 | 0.6% |