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Constituency

Dundee Central

At a glance

Dundee Central is a UK parliamentary constituency in Scotland, currently represented in the House of Commons by Chris Law, a Scottish National Party MP. Chris Law has represented the seat since 7 May 2015. At the 2024 general election it was ultra-marginal, won by a majority of 675 votes (1.7%), ranking #35 most marginal of 650 seats. Their Commons voting participation while representing this constituency is 51.6 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Browse all seats on the UK constituencies index.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Current MP Chris Law
Photograph of Chris Law MP ID 4403
Current party
SNP Scottish National Party
MP since 7 May 2015
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 51.6 %
1,219 of 2,361 eligible divisions
Region Scotland
Electoral region of England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland
Parliament ID 4464
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Dundee Central.

Map

MP voting summary

How Chris Law has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 1,219 of 2,361 eligible divisions (51.6 %).

51.6 %

Participation

672

Aye

547

No

1

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 672 / Noes 547

Recent divisions

Division Vote
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading
Migration
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Migration
No
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
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Election results

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

Ultra-marginal — won by 1.7% in 2024

Majority of 675 votes · #35 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

52 % turnout · maj 675
Chris Law · Scottish National Party 15,544 (40%)
Richard McCready · Labour 14,869 (38.3%)
Daniel Coleman · Liberal Democrat 2,402 (6.2%)
Vicky McCann · Reform UK 2,363 (6.1%)
Emma Farquhar · Conservative 1,569 (4%)
Alan Ross · Alba Party 813 (2.1%)
Jim McFarlane · Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 600 (1.5%)
Susan Ettle · Scottish Family Party 357 (0.9%)
Raymond Mennie · Workers Party of Britain 192 (0.5%)
Niko Omilana · Independent 139 (0.4%)

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FAQs

Who is the MP for Dundee Central?

Chris Law is the current MP for Dundee Central. Source

Which party currently holds Dundee Central?

Dundee Central is currently represented by Chris Law of Scottish National Party. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Dundee Central?

Dundee Central's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4464. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Dundee Central?

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

Can the MP for Dundee Central 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 Dundee Central data come from?

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