Mid Fife and Glenrothes
County constituency for the Scottish Parliament
Mid Fife and Glenrothes shown within the Mid Scotland and Fife electoral region and the region shown within Scotland
Population	69,415 (2019)[1]
Current constituency
Created	2011
Party	SNP
MSP	Jenny Gilruth
Council area	Fife

Mid Fife and Glenrothes is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood) covering part of the council area of Fife. It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the plurality (first past the post) method of election. It is one of nine constituencies in the Mid Scotland and Fife 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. Created in 2011, the constituency comprises most of the previous Central Fife constituency which was abolished for the 2011 Scottish Parliament election.

The seat has been held by Jenny Gilruth of the Scottish National Party since the 2016 Scottish Parliament election.

The other eight constituencies of the Mid Scotland and Fife region are: Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Cowdenbeath, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, North East Fife, Perthshire North, Perthshire South and Kinross-shire and Stirling.^[2]

These constituencies collectively cover the Clackmannanshire council area, the Fife council area, the Perth and Kinross council area and the Stirling council area.

Map of boundaries from 2011

Fife is represented in the Scottish Parliament by five constituencies, Cowdenbeath, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, Mid Fife and Glenrothes and North East Fife. The seat of Mid Fife and Glenrothes is formed from the following electoral wards, all of which are part of Fife:^[3]

• Glenrothes West and Kinglassie
• Glenrothes North, Leslie and Markinch
• Glenrothes Central and Thornton
• Leven, Kennoway and Largo

2021 Scottish Parliament election: Mid Fife and Glenrothes^[4][5]

Party		Candidate	Constituency			Regional
			Votes	%	±%	Votes	%	±%
	SNP	Jenny Gilruth[a]	18,115	55.4	0.9	15,877	48.5	2.1
	Labour	Altany Craik	7,881	24.1	1.4	6,326	19.3	2.9
	Conservative	David MacPhee	4,500	13.8	1.7	5,654	17.3	0.8
	Scottish Green					1,787	5.5	1.5
	Liberal Democrats	Jane Liston	1,789	5.5	1.0	1,570	4.8	1.2
	Alba					535	1.6	New
	All for Unity					322	1.0	New
	Scottish Family	Steve Saunders	385	1.2	New	220	0.7	New
	Abolish the Scottish Parliament					113	0.3	New
	Freedom Alliance (UK)					106	0.3	New
	Scottish Libertarian					68	0.2	0.0
	Reform UK					60	0.2	New
	UKIP					41	0.1	2.0
	Independent	Martin Keatings				24	0.1	New
	Renew					11	0.0	New
	Independent	Mercy Kamanja				3	0.0	New
Majority			10,234	31.3	2.3
Valid Votes			32,670			32,717
Invalid Votes			70			40
Turnout			32,740	59.9	6.1	32,757	59.9	6.1
	SNP hold		Swing
Notes ^ Incumbent member for this constituency

2016 Scottish Parliament election: Mid Fife and Glenrothes^[5]

Party		Candidate	Constituency			Region
			Votes	%	±%	Votes	%	±%
	SNP	Jenny Gilruth	15,555	54.5	2.2	14,495	50.6	0.9
	Labour	Kay Morrison	7,279	25.5	10.9	6,365	22.2	10.8
	Conservative	Alex Stewart-Clark	4,427	15.5	9.1	4,718	16.5	10.0
	Scottish Green					1,140	4.0	2.1
	Liberal Democrats	Jane-Ann Liston	1,286	4.5	2.1	1,030	3.6	1.4
	UKIP					603	2.1	1.3
	Solidarity					121	0.4	0.4
	RISE					91	0.3	New
	Scottish Libertarian					58	0.2	New
Majority			8,276	29.0	13.1
Valid Votes			28,547			28,621
Invalid Votes			74			46
Turnout			28,621	53.8	4.6	28,667	53.8	4.6
	SNP hold		Swing

• "Mid Fife and Glenrothes constituency map" (PDF). Boundaries Scotland. Retrieved 14 July 2021.