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Member of Parliament

Brendan O'Hara

SNP Scottish National Party Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber ID 4371
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Brendan has served in the House of Commons for 11 years, 3 months, representing 2 constituencies. Brendan has held 17 parliamentary roles.

Party history

Scottish National Party 7 May 2015 to present

Constituency history

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time
Argyll and Bute 7 May 2015 to 30 May 2024 Elected 3 times

Roles

Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Cabinet Office) 10 Jul 2024 to present Opposition Department
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Culture, Media and Sport) 10 Jul 2024 to present Opposition Department
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Middle East) 10 Jul 2024 to present Opposition Department
Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee on the Overseas Territories 14 Nov 2023 to 30 May 2024
Foreign Affairs Committee 12 Sep 2023 to 30 May 2024
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Foreign Affairs) 4 Sep 2023 to 30 May 2024 Opposition Department
SNP Chief Whip 17 Jan 2023 to 4 Sep 2023 Opposition Department
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Development) 10 Dec 2022 to 17 Jan 2023 Opposition Department

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

SNP Hold Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber Turnout 44,862
Candidate Party Votes Share
Brendan O'Hara SNP Scottish National Party 15,582 34.7 %
Amanda Hampsey Con Conservative 9,350 20.8 %
Hamish Maxwell Lab Labour 8,585 19.1 %
Alan Reid LD Liberal Democrat 7,359 16.4 %
Melanie Hurst RUK Reform UK 3,045 6.8 %
Tommy MacPherson Ind Independent 941 2.1 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Biography source UK Parliament Members API
Election source UK Parliament Members API

FAQs

How long has Brendan O'Hara been an MP?

Brendan O'Hara has been in the House of Commons for 11 years, 3 months. Source

What parties has Brendan O'Hara been a member of?

Brendan O'Hara has 1 party affiliation records. The party history section lists all imported party affiliations from the Parliament biography data. Source

What roles has Brendan O'Hara held?

Brendan O'Hara has 17 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What was Brendan O'Hara's latest election result?

Brendan O'Hara's latest imported election result is SNP Hold in Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber, with a majority of 6,232. Source