The placeConstituency · Scotland · 2010 boundaries

Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill.

Scottish National Party MP Steven Bonnar holds the seat.

Member of ParliamentSteven Bonnar · Scottish National Party
Boundary set2010
ONS codeS14000011
Electorate · 2024
Registered to vote
2024 GE — winner
Settlements
0
Named built-up areas
Crime · per 1k pop · 3mo
data.police.uk · 12mo rolling
Dispatch
1 Jun 2026

A sitting SNP MP for Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill since December 2019, Steven Bonnar leaves almost no traceable footprint in the available parliamentary data. There are no recorded votes, no rebel activity, no notable news coverage, and no speech data on file -- making it difficult to point to any specific recent parliamentary action.

With a voting participation rate of 0% across the recorded divisions in this dataset, and no speeches or committee roles logged, Bonnar does not register against the standard measures used to assess MP engagement. It is worth noting that SNP MPs occasionally abstain from certain Westminster votes as a matter of party policy, though this would not typically account for a complete absence across all recorded divisions. No stance profile or deviation from party average can be calculated without voting data.

The result is an unusually thin picture. Whether this reflects gaps in the underlying data, the timing of the data collection period, or genuinely low parliamentary activity cannot be determined from what is available here. Constituents wanting a fuller account of Bonnar's work -- including any constituency casework, local campaigning, or Holyrood-adjacent activity -- would need to consult his own communications, the official Hansard record directly, or TheyWorkForYou for a broader historical view. No committee roles are recorded and no news sentiment data exists for the past 90 days.

§ 06Election history.4 contests · created on 2010 boundaries

2019 — full result.

CandidateVotes%
Steven BonnarWONSNP22,68047.0
Hugh GaffneyLab17,05635.4
Nathan WilsonCon6,11312.7
David StevensLD1,5643.2
Patrick McAleerGrn8081.7

Turnout 48,221

Prior contests.

YearWinner%
2017Hugh GaffneyLab42.6
2015Phil BoswellSNP56.6
2010Clarke, TomLab66.6
Sources, methods & last update
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BoundariesONS Open Geography Portal
2010 boundary review
Wards & councilsLGBCE · Democracy Club
DCLEAPIL v1.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
SettlementsONS Built-Up Areas
Census 2021
Crimedata.police.uk
LSOA-aggregated · rolling 12mo
ElectionsElectoral Commission