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Glasgow Anniesland (UK Parliament constituency)

Glasgow Anniesland
Former Burgh constituency
for the House of Commons
Subdivisions of Scotland City of Glasgow
19972005
Number of members One
Replaced by Glasgow North West
Glasgow North
Created from Glasgow Garscadden

Glasgow Anniesland was a burgh constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1997 until 2005, when it was replaced by the larger Glasgow North West, with the exception of Kelvindale which joined Glasgow North.

It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) using the first-past-the-post voting system, and was represented by Donald Dewar until his death in 2000.

The City of Glasgow District electoral divisions of Drumchapel/Blairdardie, Jordanhill/Kelvindale, and Yoker/Knightswood.

Anniesland was situated on the north western outskirts of the city of Glasgow, stretching from Drumchapel on the boundaries with Clydebank to the Botanic Gardens in Glasgow’s West End.


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