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Eastwood (Scottish Parliament constituency)

Eastwood
county constituency
for the Scottish Parliament
Eastwood (Scottish Parliament constituency).svg
West Scotland (Scottish Parliament electoral region).svg
Eastwood shown within the West Scotland electoral region and the region shown within Scotland
Current constituency
Created 1999
Party Conservative
MSP Jackson Carlaw
Council area East Renfrewshire

Eastwood is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of ten constituencies in the West Scotland electoral region, which elects seven additional members, in addition to ten constituency MSPs, to produce a form of proportional representation for the region as a whole.

The other nine constituencies of the West Scotland region are Clydebank and Milngavie, Cunninghame North, Cunninghame South, Dumbarton, Greenock and Inverclyde, Paisley, Renfrewshire North and West, Renfrewshire South and Strathkelvin and Bearsden.


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