Dundee Central
Represented in Parliament by Chris Law (Scottish National Party). Here is who won the last general election here, and a few numbers about the area.
Your MP at a glance
Chris Law, Scottish National Party. Open their full page →
These describe the record. They do not say why an MP voted or claimed as they did.
How Dundee Central 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 543 of 631 for pay, counting from the highest.
Higher than 493 areas and lower than 155.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dundee Central | £677 | 4.5% |
| Cardiff East | £681 | 4.6% |
| Swansea West | £681 | 4.4% |
| Clacton | £684 | 4.6% |
| 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.
Scottish National Party
votes ahead of second place
of people who could vote did
Chris Law won with 40% of the votes, and Richard McCready (Labour) came second with 38%.
Votes for each party
Every candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Law | Scottish National Party | 15,544 | 40.0% |
| Richard McCready | Labour | 14,869 | 38.3% |
| Daniel Coleman | Liberal Democrat | 2,402 | 6.2% |
| Vicky McCann | Reform UK | 2,363 | 6.1% |
| Emma Farquhar | Conservative | 1,569 | 4.0% |
| Alan Ross | Alba Party | 813 | 2.1% |
| Jim McFarlane | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 600 | 1.5% |
| Susan Ettle | Scottish Family Party | 357 | 0.9% |
| Raymond Mennie | Workers Party of Britain | 192 | 0.5% |
| Niko Omilana | Independent | 139 | 0.4% |
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