Constituency
East Kilbride and Strathaven
At a glance
The MP for East Kilbride and Strathaven is Joani Reid (Independent), who has held the seat since 2024. At the 2024 general election the seat was a Lab gain from SNP: she took 48.6% of the vote for a majority of 9,057, on a 61.1% turnout. The seat was first contested on its current boundaries at the 2024 general election, so there are no earlier results in our data.
2024 general election result
Majority 9,057 · Turnout 61.1% · Electorate 76,414
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joani Reid | Labour | 22,682 | 48.6% |
| Grant Costello | Scottish National Party | 13,625 | 29.2% |
| Ross Lambie | Conservative | 3,547 | 7.6% |
| David Mills | Reform UK | 3,377 | 7.2% |
| Ann McGuinness | Scottish Green Party | 1,811 | 3.9% |
| Aisha Mir | Liberal Democrat | 1,074 | 2.3% |
| David Richardson | Scottish Family Party | 505 | 1.1% |
| Donald MacKay | UK Independence Party | 86 | 0.2% |
Past election results
Every General Election and by-election in this seat, newest first. Open one for the full candidate list.
| Election | Winner | Result | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Joani Reid (Lab) | Lab gain from SNP | 9,057 |
Source: 2024 general election result from the official Parliament constituency profile.