UK Explained

Glasgow North

Represented in Parliament by Martin Rhodes (Labour). Here is who won the last general election here, and a few numbers about the area.

Your MP at a glance

Martin Rhodes, Labour. Open their full page →

These describe the record. They do not say why an MP voted or claimed as they did.

How Glasgow North 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.

TYPICAL FULL-TIME PAY, A WEEK

This area is 231 of 631 for pay, counting from the highest.

UK £767This area £781£400£1,100
PEOPLE CLAIMING UNEMPLOYMENT-RELATED BENEFITS

Higher than 551 areas and lower than 97.

UK 3.9%This area 5.4%0.0%12.0%

Areas like this one

The three areas with the closest pay and claimant rate. This says nothing about politics or geography.

AreaWeekly payClaimants
Glasgow North£7815.4%
Brent West£7725.3%
Coventry North West£7665.4%
Croydon East£7885.7%
United Kingdom£7673.9%

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Who lives here

Census figures for Scotland and Northern Ireland are published separately and are not on UK Explained yet.

WINNER, 2024
Martin Rhodes

Labour

MAJORITY
3,539

votes ahead of second place

TURNOUT
51%

of people who could vote did

Martin Rhodes won with 42% of the votes, and Alison Thewliss (Scottish National Party) came second with 32%.

Votes for each party

Labour42% · 14,655
Scottish National Party32% · 11,116
Scottish Green Party12% · 4,233
Reform UK5% · 1,655
Conservative4% · 1,366
Liberal Democrat3% · 1,142
Everyone else2% · 572
Every candidate
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Martin RhodesLabour14,65542.2%
Alison ThewlissScottish National Party11,11632.0%
Iris DuaneScottish Green Party4,23312.2%
Helen BurnsReform UK1,6554.8%
Naveed AsgharConservative1,3663.9%
Daniel O'MalleyLiberal Democrat1,1423.3%
Nick DurieAlba Party5721.6%

2024 General Election, on today’s boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library via the Members API.

Your area at a glance

Typical pay for full-time workers who live here
£781 a week
This areaUK: £767 a week

Median gross weekly pay, 2025. Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.

Working-age people claiming unemployment-related benefits
5.4%
This areaUK: 3.9%

Share of people aged 16 to 64, August 2026. Source: ONS and DWP claimant count.

At a general election each area elects one MP, and the candidate with the most votes wins, even without more than half. The area figures describe the people who live here. They do not show whether any MP or vote is the cause.

Updated 4 Oct 2026