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Glasgow Southside (Scottish Parliament constituency)

Glasgow Southside
burgh constituency
for the Scottish Parliament
Glasgow Southside (Scottish Parliament constituency).svg
Glasgow (Scottish Parliament electoral region).svg
Glasgow Southside shown within the Glasgow electoral region and the region shown within Scotland
Current constituency
Created 2011
Party Scottish National Party
MSP Nicola Sturgeon
Council area Glasgow City

Glasgow Southside is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the plurality (first past the post) method of election. It is one of nine constituencies in the Glasgow electoral region, which elects seven additional members, in addition to the nine constituency MSPs, to produce a form of proportional representation for the region as a whole. It is currently the constituency of First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.

The other eight constituencies of the Glasgow region are Glasgow Anniesland, Glasgow Cathcart, Glasgow Kelvin, Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Glasgow Pollok, Glasgow Provan, Glasgow Shettleston and Rutherglen.


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