Constituency

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

At a glance

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is currently represented by Brendan O'Hara, a Scottish National Party MP. They have represented the constituency since 7 May 2015. Their voting participation while representing this constituency is 57.8 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. The imported Parliament constituency ID is 4456.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Current MP Brendan O'Hara
Photograph of Brendan O'Hara MP ID 4371
Current party
SNP Scottish National Party
MP since 7 May 2015
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 57.8 %
1,358 of 2,349 eligible divisions
Parliament ID 4456
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber.

Map

MP voting summary

How Brendan O'Hara has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 1,358 of 2,349 eligible divisions (57.8 %).

57.8 %

Participation

748

Aye

610

No

1

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 748 / Noes 610

Recent divisions

Division Vote
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
Migration
No
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
Migration
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V
Benefits
Aye
Privilege Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X
Education
Aye
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Election results

How this seat has voted at general elections and by-elections. All UK election results →

Fairly safe — won by 13.9% in 2024

Majority of 6,232 votes · #320 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

63 % turnout · maj 6,232
Brendan O'Hara · Scottish National Party 15,582 (34.7%)
Amanda Hampsey · Conservative 9,350 (20.8%)
Hamish Maxwell · Labour 8,585 (19.1%)
Alan Reid · Liberal Democrat 7,359 (16.4%)
Melanie Hurst · Reform UK 3,045 (6.8%)
Tommy MacPherson · Independent 941 (2.1%)
Constituency source UK Parliament Members API
Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber?

Brendan O'Hara is the current MP for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber. Source

Which party currently holds Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber?

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is currently represented by Brendan O'Hara of Scottish National Party. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber?

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4456. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber?

The current MP profile for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is linked from this page and records party, roles, interests, election data, and voting record where available. Source

Can the MP for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber change?

Yes. Constituency representation can change after a general election, by-election, resignation, recall petition, or other parliamentary change. Re-running the current MP import refreshes this data. Source

Where does Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber data come from?

Constituency and current MP data is imported from the UK Parliament Members API. Source