Alloa and Grangemouth
Represented in Parliament by Brian Leishman (Labour). Here is who won the last general election here, and a few numbers about the area.
Your MP at a glance
Brian Leishman, Labour. Open their full page →
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How Alloa and Grangemouth compares
Every dot is one of the 631 areas that have figures. The large red dot is this area; green dots are areas like it.
This area is 259 of 631 for pay, counting from the highest.
Higher than 307 areas and lower than 341.
Areas like this one
The three areas with the closest pay and claimant rate. This says nothing about politics or geography.
| Area | Weekly pay | Claimants |
|---|---|---|
| Alloa and Grangemouth | £767 | 3.1% |
| Edinburgh East and Musselburgh | £767 | 3.1% |
| Swindon North | £770 | 3.1% |
| Makerfield | £762 | 3.1% |
| United Kingdom | £767 | 3.9% |
Who lives here
Census figures for Scotland and Northern Ireland are published separately and are not on UK Explained yet.
Labour
votes ahead of second place
of people who could vote did
Brian Leishman won with 44% of the votes, and John Nicolson (Scottish National Party) came second with 29%.
Votes for each party
Every candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Leishman | Labour | 18,039 | 43.8% |
| John Nicolson | Scottish National Party | 11,917 | 28.9% |
| Richard Fairley | Reform UK | 3,804 | 9.2% |
| Rachel Nunn | Conservative | 3,127 | 7.6% |
| Nariese Whyte | Scottish Green Party | 1,421 | 3.4% |
| Adrian May | Liberal Democrat | 1,151 | 2.8% |
| Eva Comrie | Independent | 881 | 2.1% |
| Kenny MacAskill | Alba Party | 638 | 1.5% |
| Tom Flanagan | Workers Party of Britain | 223 | 0.5% |
2024 General Election, on today’s boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library via the Members API.
Your area at a glance
Median gross weekly pay, 2025. Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
Share of people aged 16 to 64, August 2026. Source: ONS and DWP claimant count.
Updated 4 Oct 2026