# Glasgow Provan (Scottish Parliament constituency)

Glasgow Provan (Gaelic: Glaschu Provan) is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood), being one of eight constituencies within the Glasgow City council area. It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the plurality (first past the post) method of election. It is also 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.
The constituency was created in 2011, comprising much of the old Glasgow Baillieston seat which was abolished for the 2011 Scottish Parliament election.
The seat has been held by Ivan McKee of the Scottish National Party since the 2016 Scottish Parliament election.

## Electoral region

The other eight constituencies of the Glasgow region are: Glasgow Anniesland, Glasgow Cathcart, Glasgow Kelvin, Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Glasgow Pollok, Glasgow Shettleston, Glasgow Southside and Rutherglen.
The region covers the Glasgow City council area and a north-western portion of the South Lanarkshire council area.

## Constituency boundaries

The electoral wards used in the creation of Provan are:
* In full: East Centre, North East
* In part: Baillieston (shared with Glasgow Shettleston)

## Member of the Scottish Parliament

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 2011 | Paul Martin | Labour |
| | 2016 | Ivan McKee | SNP |

## Election results
### 2020s

2021 Scottish Parliament election: Glasgow Provan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Constituency | Constituency | Constituency | Regional | Regional | Regional |
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SNP | Ivan McKee | 15,913 | 52.9 | 1.7 | 14,967 | 49.5 | 0.4 |
| | Labour | Martin McElroy | 8,683 | 28.9 | 5.8 | 7,437 | 24.6 | 2.4 |
| | Conservative | Annie Wells | 2,687 | 8.9 | 0.3 | 3,243 | 10.7 | 2.5 |
| | Scottish Green | Kim Long | 2,366 | 7.9 | New | 2,521 | 8.3 | 1.6 |
| | Alba | Alba | Alba | Alba | Alba | 547 | 1.8 | New |
| | Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Moohan | 421 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 359 | 1.2 | 0.2 |
| | All for Unity | All for Unity | All for Unity | All for Unity | All for Unity | 238 | 0.8 | New |
| | Independent Green Voice | Independent Green Voice | Independent Green Voice | Independent Green Voice | Independent Green Voice | 181 | 0.6 | New |
| | Scottish Family | Scottish Family | Scottish Family | Scottish Family | Scottish Family | 160 | 0.5 | New |
| | Freedom Alliance (UK) | Freedom Alliance (UK) | Freedom Alliance (UK) | Freedom Alliance (UK) | Freedom Alliance (UK) | 85 | 0.3 | New |
| | TUSC | TUSC | TUSC | TUSC | TUSC | 78 | 0.3 | New |
| | Abolish the Scottish Parliament | Abolish the Scottish Parliament | Abolish the Scottish Parliament | Abolish the Scottish Parliament | Abolish the Scottish Parliament | 74 | 0.2 | New |
| | Women's Equality | Women's Equality | Women's Equality | Women's Equality | Women's Equality | 72 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| | UKIP | UKIP | UKIP | UKIP | UKIP | 55 | 0.2 | 2.2 |
| | Reform UK | Reform UK | Reform UK | Reform UK | Reform UK | 54 | 0.2 | New |
| | Scottish Libertarian | Scottish Libertarian | Scottish Libertarian | Scottish Libertarian | Scottish Libertarian | 46 | 0.2 | New |
| | Communist | Communist | Communist | Communist | Communist | 43 | 0.1 | New |
| | Reclaim | Reclaim | Reclaim | Reclaim | Reclaim | 24 | 0.1 | New |
| | SDP | SDP | SDP | SDP | SDP | 21 | 0.1 | New |
| | Renew | Renew | Renew | Renew | Renew | 9 | 0.0 | New |
| | Independent | Daniel Donaldson | Daniel Donaldson | Daniel Donaldson | Daniel Donaldson | 4 | 0.0 | New |
| | Independent | Craig Ross | Craig Ross | Craig Ross | Craig Ross | 1 | 0.0 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 7,230 | 24.0 | 4.1 | | | |
| Valid Votes | Valid Votes | Valid Votes | 30,070 | | | 30,219 | | |
| Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | 150 | | | 92 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 30,220 | 52.6 | 9.5 | 30,311 | 52.8 | 9.6 |
| | SNP hold | SNP hold | Swing | Swing | | | | |
| Notes ↑ Incumbent member for this constituency ↑ Incumbent member on the party list, or for another constituency |||||||||

### 2010s

2016 Scottish Parliament election: Glasgow Provan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Constituency | Constituency | Constituency | Regional | Regional | Regional |
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SNP | Ivan McKee | 13,140 | 54.6 | 13.1 | 11,890 | 49.1 | 10.2 |
| | Labour | Paul Martin | 8,357 | 34.7 | 17.6 | 6,534 | 27.0 | 15.4 |
| | Conservative | Annie Wells | 2,062 | 8.6 | 4.5 | 1,975 | 8.2 | 4.9 |
| | Scottish Green | Scottish Green | Scottish Green | Scottish Green | Scottish Green | 1,624 | 6.7 | 3.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Thomas Coleman | 518 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 253 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| | UKIP | UKIP | UKIP | UKIP | UKIP | 574 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| | Solidarity | Solidarity | Solidarity | Solidarity | Solidarity | 358 | 1.5 | New |
| | BUP | BUP | BUP | BUP | BUP | 301 | 1.2 | New |
| | RISE | RISE | RISE | RISE | RISE | 205 | 0.8 | New |
| | Animal Welfare | Animal Welfare | Animal Welfare | Animal Welfare | Animal Welfare | 188 | 0.8 | New |
| | Women's Equality | Women's Equality | Women's Equality | Women's Equality | Women's Equality | 148 | 0.6 | New |
| | Scottish Christian | Scottish Christian | Scottish Christian | Scottish Christian | Scottish Christian | 113 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| | Independent | Andrew McCullagh | Andrew McCullagh | Andrew McCullagh | Andrew McCullagh | 47 | 0.2 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 4,783 | 19.9 | N/A | | | |
| Valid Votes | Valid Votes | Valid Votes | 24,077 | | | 24,210 | | |
| Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | 171 | | | 61 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,248 | 43.1 | 8.1 | 24,271 | 43.2 | 8.2 |
| | SNP gain from Labour | SNP gain from Labour | Swing | 15.4 | |
| Notes ↑ Incumbent member for this constituency ↑ Elected on the party list |||||||||
Scottish Parliament Election 2011: Glasgow Provan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Constituency | Constituency | Constituency | Regional | Regional | Regional |
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Paul Martin | 10,037 | 52.3 | N/A | 8,130 | 42.4 | N/A |
| | SNP | Anne McLaughlin | 7,958 | 41.5 | N/A | 7,456 | 38.9 | N/A |
| | Scottish Green | Scottish Green | Scottish Green | Scottish Green | Scottish Green | 658 | 3.4 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Majid Hussain | 777 | 4.1 | N/A | 626 | 3.3 | N/A |
| | Respect | Respect | Respect | Respect | Respect | 466 | 2.4 | N/A |
| | All-Scotland Pensioners Party | All-Scotland Pensioners Party | All-Scotland Pensioners Party | All-Scotland Pensioners Party | All-Scotland Pensioners Party | 384 | 2.0 | N/A |
| | BNP | BNP | BNP | BNP | BNP | 318 | 1.7 | N/A |
| | Socialist Labour | Socialist Labour | Socialist Labour | Socialist Labour | Socialist Labour | 316 | 1.6 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Michael O'Donnell | 413 | 2.2 | N/A | 230 | 1.2 | N/A |
| | Scottish Unionist | Scottish Unionist | Scottish Unionist | Scottish Unionist | Scottish Unionist | 201 | 1.0 | N/A |
| | UKIP | UKIP | UKIP | UKIP | UKIP | 134 | 0.7 | N/A |
| | Scottish Christian | Scottish Christian | Scottish Christian | Scottish Christian | Scottish Christian | 103 | 0.5 | N/A |
| | Scottish Socialist | Scottish Socialist | Scottish Socialist | Scottish Socialist | Scottish Socialist | 100 | 0.5 | N/A |
| | Scottish Homeland Party | Scottish Homeland Party | Scottish Homeland Party | Scottish Homeland Party | Scottish Homeland Party | 61 | 0.3 | N/A |
| | Pirate | Pirate | Pirate | Pirate | Pirate | 1 | 0.0 | N/A |
| | Independent | Caroline Johnstone | Caroline Johnstone | Caroline Johnstone | Caroline Johnstone | 1 | 0.0 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,079 | 10.8 | N/A | | | |
| Valid Votes | Valid Votes | Valid Votes | 19,185 | | | 19,185 | | |
| Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | 134 | | | 120 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,319 | 35.0 | N/A | 19,305 | 35.0 | N/A |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |
| Notes ↑ Incumbent member for the Glasgow Springburn constituency ↑ Incumbent member on the party list, or for another constituency |||||||||