Westminster Election, 5 th May 2005


saltire shield'The nationalists saw their notional yield of seats on the new electoral boundaries increase from four to six, narrowly missing out on a seventh.'
Robbie Dinwoodie in the Herald, 7 th May 2005.
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Angus

Westminster Election, 5 th May 2005

Electorate 63,093 Turnout 60.48 %
Logo Party Candidate Votes %
SNP logo Scottish National Party Mike Weir MP 12,840 33.65 %
Conservative logo Conservative & Unionist Cllr Sandy Bushby 11,239 29.48 %
Labour logo Labour Doug Bradley 6,850 17.95 %
Liberal logo Liberal Democrat Rev Scott Rennie 6,660 17.45 %
SSP Scottish Socialist Party Alan Manley 556 1.46 %
SNP logo Notional Scottish National Party hold Scottish National Party majority 1,601 4.17 %

Notional 2001 result

Logo Party Denver
Baxter
Votes % Votes %
Scottish National Party logo Scottish National Party 11,595 33.16 % 12,281 34.01 %
Scottish Tory logo Conservative & Unionist 11,063 31.64 % 10,315 28.57 %
Labour logo Labour 6,386 18.26 % 7,465 20.67 %
Liberal Democrat logo Liberal Democrat 5,157 14.75 % 5,192 14.38 %
Scottish Socialist Party logo Scottish Socialist Party 663 1.90 % 752 2.09 %

Others 102 0.29 % 104 0.29 %
Notional Scottish National Party win Notional Scottish National Party majority 532 1.52 % 1,966 5.46 %


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