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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Constituency

South Scotland. About 87,290 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4,418 square kilometres.

MP for Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

David MundellConservativeMP since

They won by 4,242 votes on a 61.5% turnout.

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Radon Affected Area by constituency

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 41% of people in Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
9.6%
212th smallest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
61.5%
Joint 275th highest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
87,709
10th least populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
41%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
David MundellElectedConservative14,99933.9%
Kim MarshallScottish National Party10,75724.3%
Daniel ColemanLabour10,14022.9%
David KirkwoodReform UK3,8228.6%
Drummond BeggLiberal Democrat2,8006.3%
Dominic AshmoleScottish Green Party1,4883.4%
Gareth KirkScottish Family Party2080.5%
Electorate
71,900
Turnout
61.5%
Majority
4,242 (9.6%)
Valid votes
44,214
Rejected ballots
133

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 Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale compares

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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and TweeddaleMiddle
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%. Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is 9.6%.
9.6%212th 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%. Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is 61.5%.
61.5%joint 275th highest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is 87,709.
87,70910th 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%. Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is 41.0%.
41%317th most people in radon Affected Areas

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

What is the population of Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale?

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale had 87,709 usual residents at the census.

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is the 10th least populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Dumfries and Galloway

Most of Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale lies in Dumfries and Galloway. These figures are published for the whole of Dumfries and Galloway, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale itself. See Dumfries and Galloway

Average house price
£171,854
Up 3.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,895
59th lowest 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
145,490
Down 0.3% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale in brief

The winner in Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale had a majority of 9.6% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 61.5%.

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale had 87,709 usual residents at the census.

About 41% of people in Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.