Glasgow East

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Glasgow East is a UK parliamentary constituency in the east of Glasgow, Scotland, covering several inner-city districts including Parkhead.

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Label Occurrences
Glasgow East canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK parliamentary constituency
boundaryReviewBody Boundary Commission for Scotland
category Politics of Glasgow
Westminster parliamentary constituencies in Scotland
contains Baillieston
Barlanark
Barrowfield
Bridgeton
Carmyle
Cranhill
Dalmarnock
Easterhouse
Garrowhill
Mount Vernon
Parkhead
linked to: Parkhead, Glasgow

Sandyhills
Shettleston
linked to: Glasgow Shettleston

Tollcross
areas of the East End of Glasgow
country United Kingdom
created 2005
electoralSystem first-past-the-post
electorate registered voters of the constituency
electorateType borough constituency
elects one Member of Parliament
establishedInJurisdiction United Kingdom general election 2005
geographicDirectionWithinCity east of Glasgow city centre
governingBodyForBoundaries Boundary Commission for Scotland
hasLanguage English
Scots
Scottish Gaelic
hasRepresentationIn House of Commons
hasUrbanCharacter inner-city
isPartOf Glasgow City local authority area
knownFor high levels of deprivation compared to UK average
inner-city character
locatedIn Glasgow
Scotland
mapEntity Glasgow City council area
parliament Parliament of the United Kingdom
linked to: British Parliament
partOf House of Commons of the United Kingdom
previouslyRepresentedBy Labour Party (UK)
Scottish National Party
region Scotland
replaced Glasgow Baillieston
linked to: Baillieston

Glasgow Shettleston
type borough constituency of the House of Commons

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