Former MP
Neale Hanvey.
MP for Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath (2019–present). We hold the full parliamentary record only for the current Parliament, so there is no voting record, speeches or written questions to show here — but here is their electoral history and where the seat stands now.
Finished 7th of 8 with 1,132 votes (2.8%).
The result in full · 2024 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melanie Ward✓ elected | Lab | 18,662 | 45.7% |
| Lesley Backhouse | SNP | 11,414 | 28.0% |
| Jonathan Gray | Con | 3,203 | 7.8% |
| Sonia Davidson | Ref | 3,128 | 7.7% |
| Fraser Graham | LD | 1,593 | 3.9% |
| Mags Hall | — | 1,556 | 3.8% |
| Neale Hanvey | Alba | 1,132 | 2.8% |
| Calum Paul | — | 126 | 0.3% |
Majority 7,248 · 40,814 votes cast.
The seat now
Melanie Ward (Lab) won the 2024 contest and still holds the seat.
See Melanie’s full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy →
Alba Party in 2024
Neale Hanvey was one of 19 Alba Party candidates at the 2024 General Election — 0 won their seats, 19 did not. See the Alba Party →