Bathgate and Linlithgow
UK parliamentary constituency
Latest result
2024 General Election — Labour held the seat with 47.0% of the vote, majority of 8,323.
Turnout: 42,065
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2024 General Election →
Turnout 42,065| ●Labour | 19,774 | 47.0% |
| Scottish National Party | 11,451 | 27.2% |
| Reform UK | 3,524 | 8.4% |
| Conservative | 3,144 | 7.5% |
| Liberal Democrat | 2,171 | 5.2% |
| Scottish Green Party | 1,390 | 3.3% |
| Independence for Scotland Party | 382 | 0.9% |
| Independent | 229 | 0.5% |
Most-signed petitions in Bathgate and Linlithgow
Petitions ranked by how many people in this constituency signed them.
- Do not introduce Digital ID cards3,929 local · 2,984,191 total
- Call a General Election3,065 local · 3,084,713 total
- Call an immediate general election1,085 local · 1,059,229 total
- Introduce offshore detention/mass deportation for illegal migrants1,060 local · 720,772 total
- Repeal the Online Safety Act861 local · 550,136 total
- Shut the migrant hotels down now and deport illegal migrants housed there523 local · 257,442 total
- Stop financial and other support for asylum seekers518 local · 427,447 total
- Mandatory collection and publication of certain child sexual offender data352 local · 260,974 total
- Prohibit publishers irrevocably disabling video games they have already sold350 local · 189,887 total
- Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures343 local · 257,938 total
- Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000 320 local · 281,794 total
- Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women302 local · 161,788 total
- Make all court and tribunal transcripts available free of charge289 local · 203,824 total
- Protect Northern Ireland Veterans from Prosecutions272 local · 209,956 total
- Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!260 local · 229,772 total
- Dissolve Parliament and call a General Election now!256 local · 221,477 total
- Review possible penalties for social media posts, including the use of prison254 local · 191,591 total
- Make secondary schools teach about endometriosis, vaginismus & hormonal cycle244 local · 1,477 total
- Tighten the rules on political donations240 local · 144,783 total
- Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office238 local · 203,445 total
About Bathgate and Linlithgow
Bathgate and Linlithgow is one of 650 UK parliamentary constituencies that each elect a single Member of Parliament to the House of Commons under the first-past-the-post system. It sits in Scotland and has a registered electorate of 72,185 voters. Boundary reviews run on a regular cycle via the Boundary Commission — the current map was redrawn for the 2024 general election.
Sources: UK Parliament Members API, ONS Open Geography Portal, petition.parliament.uk. Parliament ID: 4457.
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