 | 'The Lib Dems have been used to teach Labour a stern lesson, but the party's reward is a long way short of any genuine breakthrough.' Alf Youn in the Herald, 7 th May 2005. |  |
| 'The Lib Dems have been used to teach Labour a stern lesson, but the party's reward is a long way short of any genuine breakthrough.' Alf Youn in the Herald, 7 th May 2005. | |
| Electorate 67,012 Turnout: 62.11 % | ||||
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| Logo | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
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Labour | Anne Begg MP | 15,272 | 36.69 % |
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Liberal Democrat | Vicki Harris | 13,924 | 33.45 % |
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Conservative & Unionist | Stewart Whyte | 7,134 | 17.17 % |
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Scottish National Party | Maureen Watt | 4,120 | 9.90 % |
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Scottish Green Party | Rhonda Reekie | 768 | 1.85 % |
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Scottish Socialist Party | Donald Munro | 403 | 0.97 % |
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NotionalLabour hold | Labour majority | 1,348 | 3.24 % |
| Logo | Party | Denver | Baxter | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
| Labour | 15,753 | 38.04 % | 16,661 | 39.25 % | |
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Liberal Democrat | 11,822 | 28.55 % | 11,876 | 27.98 % | |
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Conservative & Unionist | 8,202 | 19.81 % | 8,215 | 19.35 % | |
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Scottish National Party | 5,065 | 12.23 % | 5,103 | 12.02 % | |
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Scottish Socialist Party | 566 | 1.37 % | 593 | 1.36 % | |
| Notional Labour win | Notional Labour majority | 3,931 | 9.49 % | 4,785 | 11.27 % | |
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