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Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Constituency

West Scotland. About 92,917 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 9,113 square kilometres.

MP for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Brendan O'HaraScottish National PartyMP since

They won by 6,232 votes on a 62.5% turnout.

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Radon Affected Area by constituency

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 37% of people in Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
13.9%
Joint 317th smallest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
62.5%
Joint 236th highest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
91,128
39th least populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
37%
UK 44%
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2024 general election result

Candidates in Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Brendan O'HaraElectedScottish National Party15,58234.7%
Amanda HampseyConservative9,35020.8%
Hamish MaxwellLabour8,58519.1%
Alan ReidLiberal Democrat7,35916.4%
Melanie HurstReform UK3,0456.8%
Tommy MacPhersonIndependent9412.1%
Electorate
71,756
Turnout
62.5%
Majority
6,232 (13.9%)
Valid votes
44,862
Rejected ballots
216

Polling day . Shares are of valid votes; turnout is valid votes as a share of the electorate. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. The result from the House of Commons Library

How Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber compares

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Argyll, Bute and South LochaberMiddle
Majority, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Majority, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 60.6%. The middle area is 14.1%. Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is 13.9%.
13.9%joint 317th smallest majority
Turnout, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 40.0% to 75.2%. The middle area is 60.0%. Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is 62.5%.
62.5%joint 236th highest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is 91,128.
91,12839th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares650 constituencies, UK · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 39.0%. Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is 37.0%.
37%joint 311th fewest people in radon Affected Areas

Every constituency ranked: population and people in radon affected area squares.

What is the population of Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber?

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber had 91,128 usual residents at the census.

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is the 39th least populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Argyll and Bute

Most of Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber lies in Argyll and Bute. These figures are published for the whole of Argyll and Bute, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber itself. See Argyll and Bute

Average house price
£192,735
Up 3.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,010
161st highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.9×
Joint 39th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
87,310
Down 0.5% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber in brief

The winner in Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber had a majority of 13.9% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 62.5%.

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber had 91,128 usual residents at the census.

About 37% of people in Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.