Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill (UK Parliament constituency)
| Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill | |
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Burgh constituency for the House of Commons |
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Boundary of Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill in Scotland.
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| Subdivisions of Scotland | North Lanarkshire |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2005 |
| Member of parliament | Philip Boswell (SNP) (2015-Present) |
| Created from |
Coatbridge & Chryston Hamilton North & Bellshill |
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| European Parliament constituency | Scotland |
Coordinates: 55°53′06″N 4°03′36″W / 55.885°N 4.060°W
Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) using the first-past-the-post voting system.
It was created for the 2005 general election, covering the whole area of the Coatbridge and Chryston constituency and parts of the Hamilton North and Bellshill seat. A small area in the eastern side of Coatbridge lies within the Airdrie and Shotts constituency. Its current MP is Philip Boswell of the Scottish National Party who gained the seat in the May 2015 Election, succeeding Labour MP Tom Clarke who had held the seat since the constituency creation in 2005, and held the seat of the previous constituencies Monklands West and Coatbridge & Chryston since 1982.
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