Glasgow North

New parliamentary constituency

This constituency is new at the July general election, and replaces the previous three constituencies:

Glasgow Central

Covered approximately 26% of this new constituency’s population, and 22% of this new constituency’s area.

Glasgow North

Covered approximately 77% of this new constituency’s population, and 92% of this new constituency’s area.

Glasgow North East

Covered approximately 22% of this new constituency’s population, and 28% of this new constituency’s area.

MP profiles

Date elected

4th Jul 2024

Public opinion

Would be less favourable towards the Conservative Party if they chose to weaken climate policies

72.5%

69.1% national average

Believe the government has increased investment in renewables over the past 5 years

47.3%

52.0% national average

Believe that the government should use wind and solar farms to reduce energy bills

81.9%

84.3% national average

Believe that the government should continue the block on onshore wind development

32.3%

24.3% national average

Second placed party at most recent election

Scottish National Party

Have missed a bill payment in the last six months

43.5%

31.5% national average

Have missed a credit payment in the last six months

31.0%

23.6% national average

Have not been able to afford to turn the heating on at home when they have felt cold in the past month

45.3%

37.5% national average

Loss of nature and destruction of the environment should be one of the most important concerns for the country

This area National average
Net agree 71.3% 72.6%
Net disagree 9% 8.7%
Strongly agree 33.1% 33.8%
Partly agree 38.2% 38.8%
Neither agree nor disagree 20.3% 18.7%
Partly disagree 6.0% 5.9%
Strongly disagree 3.2% 2.7%

Mental health has been impacted by the cost of living crisis

48.9%

41.5% national average

Neither support nor oppose Net Zero

25%

26.2% national average

Policies for tackling the cost of living crisis should go hand in hand with policies to tackle the climate crisis

This area National average
Net agree 63.4% 58.9%
Net disagree 13.4% 17.6%
Strongly agree 27.4% 24.2%
Somewhat agree 35.5% 34.7%
Neither agree nor disagree 23.2% 23.4%
Somewhat disagree 7.7% 10.5%
Strongly disagree 5.4% 7.1%

Tackling climate change should / should not be one of the Government’s biggest priorities right now

This area National average
Should be a priority 58.8% 57.5%
Should not be a priority 41.2% 42.5%

Worried about having to use a foodbank in the next year

32.2%

28.7% national average

Worried about not being able to afford their mortgage or rent in the next year

44.7%

40.0% national average

Place

Constituency age distribution

This area National average
Ages 0 - 15 12.1% 18.3%
Ages 16 - 24 25.2% 10.5%
Ages 25 - 34 19.4% 13.2%
Ages 35 - 49 16.9% 19.1%
Ages 50 - 64 15.0% 19.8%
Ages 65 and over 11.3% 19.1%

Constituency Population

109,100

102,977.2 national average

Country of the UK

Scotland

Estimated child poverty

36.1%

29.3% national average

Number of onshore windfarms

0

0.7 national average

Movement

Churches that have declared a climate emergency

0

0.2 national average

Number of RSPB Reserves

0

0.3 national average

Number of Save the Children shops

0

0.2 national average

Number of Wildlife Trusts Reserves