Riding profile
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
The question
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: will Labour lose this seat to SNP?
Editorial read
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke, a mixed constituency in Scotland, elected a member with Labour in the previous cycle, with a 18-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the SNP ahead at 30% vote share, against 25% for Labour, and the probability of a close race is negligible.
Sitting member
Pamela Nash
Sits with Labour
Current forecast
SNP
Safe
- Probability
- 100%
- Mean margin (pts)
- 6.3
- P(close race)
- 1%
In context
How this riding stacks up
| SNP | Labour | Reform UK | Green | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HereMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke | 29.9% | 25.2% | 24.1% | 7.0% |
| National averageUnited Kingdom | 2.5% +27.4 | 21.7% +3.6 | 25.3% −1.3 | 11.8% −4.8 |
Nationwide averages computed across the 650 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).
Previous election · UK 2024
Detailed result · UK 2024
Candidates and votes
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela Nash Elected | Labour | 19,168 | 49.1 | — |
| Marion Fellows | SNP | 12,083 | 31.0 | — |
| Robert McLaughlan | Reform UK | 3,004 | 7.7 | — |
| Oyebola Ajala | Conservative | 2,415 | 6.2 | — |
| Gordon Miller | Green | 1,200 | 3.1 | — |
| Hayley Bennie | Lib Dems | 822 | 2.1 | — |
| Gus Ferguson | Other | 158 | 0.4 | — |
| Neil Wilson | Other | 110 | 0.3 | — |
| Ross Hagen | Other | 66 | 0.2 | — |
Demographics
Who lives here
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- Last model run
- Cycle
uk_2029