Westminster Election, 5 th May 2005


saltire shield'I was prominent in the Labour Party when Tony Blair was just an ugly rumour.'
Independent Labour MP, George Galloway, 23 rd October 2003. (Tony Blair's student band was called Ugly Rumours.)
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Glasgow Central

Westminster Election, 5 th May 2005

Electorate 64,053 Turnout: 43.77 %
Logo Party Candidate Votes %
Labour logo Labour Mohammad Sarwar MP 13,518 48.21 %
Liberal logo Liberal Democrat Isabel Nelson 4,987 17.79 %
SNP logo Scottish National Party Bill Kidd 4,148 14.79 %
Conservative logo Conservative & Unionist Richard Sullivan 1,757 6.27 %
Green Scottish Green Party Gordon Masterton 1,372 4.89 %
SSP Scottish Socialist Party Marie Gordon 1,110 3.96 %
BNP British National Party Walter Hamilton 671 2.39 %
Socialist Labour Socialist Labour Party Ian Johnson 255 0.91 %
Christian Operation Christian Vote Rev Thomas Greig 139 0.50 %
Comm GB Communist Party of Great Britain Elinor McKenzie 80 0.29 %
Labour logo Notional Labour hold Labour majority 8,531 30.43 %

Notional 2001 result

Logo Party Denver
Baxter
Votes % Votes %
Labour logo Labour 15,179 54.71 % 15,937 54.05 %
Scottish National Party logo Scottish National Party 5,797 20.89 % 6,130 20.79 %
Liberal Democrat logo Liberal Democrat 2,655 9.57 % 2,918 9.90 %
Scottish Socialist Party logo Scottish Socialist Party 1,814 6.54 % 1,959 6.64 %
Scottish Tory logo Conservative & Unionist 1,707 6.15 % 1,911 6.48 %

Others 592 2.13 % 631 2.15 %
Notional Labour win Notional Labour majority 9,382 33.82 % 9,807 33.26 %


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