Party history
Labour
4 Jul 2024 to present
Constituency history
Edinburgh South West
4 Jul 2024 to present
Elected 1 time
Roles
Rare Cancers Bill
26 Jun 2025 to present
Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill
18 Jun 2025 to present
Absent Voting (Elections in Scotland and Wales) Bill
9 Jun 2025 to present
Transport Committee
28 Oct 2024 to present
Latest election result
Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.
Lab Gain
Edinburgh South West
Turnout 45,664
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Arthur | Lab Labour | 18,663 | 40.9 % |
| Joanna Cherry | SNP Scottish National Party | 12,446 | 27.3 % |
| Sue Webber | Con Conservative | 5,558 | 12.2 % |
| Dan Heap | Scottish Green Party | 3,450 | 7.6 % |
| Bruce Wilson | LD Liberal Democrat | 3,014 | 6.6 % |
| Ian Harper | RUK Reform UK | 2,087 | 4.6 % |
| Richard Lucas | Scottish Family Party | 265 | 0.6 % |
| Marc Wilkinson | Ind Independent | 181 | 0.4 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Biography source
UK Parliament Members API
Election source
UK Parliament Members API
FAQs
How long has Dr Scott Arthur been an MP?
Dr Scott Arthur has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source
What parties has Dr Scott Arthur been a member of?
Dr Scott Arthur has 1 party affiliation records. The party history section lists all imported party affiliations from the Parliament biography data. Source
What roles has Dr Scott Arthur held?
Dr Scott Arthur has 4 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source
What was Dr Scott Arthur's latest election result?
Dr Scott Arthur's latest imported election result is Lab Gain in Edinburgh South West, with a majority of 6,217. Source