European elections


saltire shield '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.
Lion Rampant

Glasgow Pollok

10 th June 2004 European Election

60 rejected ballot papers
Turnout 25.6 %
Logo Party Votes % % change
Labour logo Labour 4,844 40.24 % - 1.52 %
SNP logo Scottish National Party 2,481 20.61 % - 5.76 %
Scot Soc logo Scottish Socialist Party 1,526 12.68 % - 3.01 %
Con logo Conservative & Unionist Party 748 6.21 % - 1.77 %
Liberal logo Liberal Democrats 731 6.07 % + 2.57 %
UK Ind UK Independence Party 641 5.32 % + 4.59 %
Scot Green logo Scottish Green Party 533 4.43 % + 0.95 %
British National Party 320 2.66 % + 2.14 %
OCV Operation Christian Vote 171 1.42 % (+ 1.42 %)
Wind Scottish Wind Watch 33 0.27 % (+ 0.27 %)
Ind" Independent (Tait) 11 0.09 % (+ 0.09 %)
Labour logo Labour majority 2,363 19.63 % + 7.28 %

10 th June 1999 European Election

51 rejected ballot papers
Logo Party Votes %
Labour logo Labour 3,983 38.72 %
SNP logo Scottish National Party 2,713 26.37 %
Scot Soc logo Scottish Socialist Party 1,614 15.69%
Con logo Conservative & Unionist Party 821 7.98 %
Liberal logo Liberal Democrats 360 3.50 %
Scot Green logo Scottish Green Party 358 3.48 %
Soc Lab logo Socialist Labour Party 130 1.26 %

Pro Euro Conservative Party 92 0.89 %
UK Ind UK Independence Party 75 0.73 %
BNP British National Party 54 0.52%
Nat Law logo Natural Law Party 31 0.30 %
Ind" Accountant for Lower Scottish Taxes 5 0.05 %
Labour logo Labour majority 1,270 12.35 %


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