Euro elections

'The Eurosceptic UK Independence Party, which made large gains in England and Wales, failed to win any seats in Scotland. The results have left Labour one seat down as Scotland now returns only seven MEPs rather than eight following the enlargement of the European Union.' BBC Scotland News, 14 th June 2004.

Aberdeen South

10 th June 2004 European Election

77 rejected ballot papers Turnout 33.0 %
Logo	Party	Votes	%	% change
	Conservative & Unionist Party	4,313	22.98 %	- 2.25 %
	Liberal Democrats	4,146	22.09 %	+ 6.52 %
	Labour	3,823	20.37 %	- 2.21 %
	Scottish National Party	3,063	16.32 %	- 10.10 %
	UK Independence Party	1,227	6.54 %	+ 5.64 %
	Scottish Green Party	1,112	5.92 %	+ 1.61 %
	Scottish Socialist Party	524	2.79 %	+ 1.78 %
	Operation Christian Vote	274	1.46 %	(+ 1.46 %)
	British National Party	172	0.92 %	+ 0.63 %
	Scottish Wind Watch	73	0.39 %	(+ 0.39 %)
	Independent (Tait)	42	0.22 %	(+ 0.22 %)
	Conservative & Unionist Party majority	167	0.89 %

10 th June 1999 European Election

28 rejected ballot papers
Logo	Party	Votes	%
	Scottish National Party	3,816	26.42 %
	Conservative & Unionist Party<	3,672	25.23 %
	Labour	3,287	22.58 %
	Liberal Democrats	2,267	15.57 %
	Scottish Green Party	620	4.26 %
	Pro Euro Conservative Party	295	2.03 %
	Scottish Socialist Party	181	1.24 %
	Socialist Labour Party	147	1.01 %
	UK Independence Party	131	0.90 %
	British National Party	42	0.29 %
	Natural Law Party	27	0.19 %
	Accountant for Lower Scottish Taxes	13	0.09 %
	Scottish National Party majority	144	1.19 %