Westminster Election, 5 th May 2005


saltire shield'Had Annabelle, scion of the Ewing dynasty, taken the Ochil and South Perthshire seat, it might have been a near perfect night for the party.
Robbie Dinwoodie in the Herald, 7 th May 2005.
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Ochil & South Perthshire

Westminster Election, 5 th May 2005

Electorate 70,731 Turnout: 66.02 %
Logo Party Candidate Votes %
Labour logo Labour Gordon Banks 14,645 31.36 %
SNP logo Scottish National Party Annabelle Ewing MP 13,957 29.89 %
Conservative logo Conservative & Unionist Elizabeth Smith 10,021 21.46 %
Liberal logo Liberal Democrat Catherine Whittingham 6,218 13.32 %
Green Scottish Green Party George Baxter 978 2.09 %
SSP Scottish Socialist Party Chic Gillan 420 0.90 %
UK IP logo UK Independence Party David Bushby 275 0.59 %
Free Scotland Free Scotland Party Maitland Kelly 183 0.39 %
Labour logo Notional Labour hold Labour majority 688 1.47 %

Notional 2001 result

Logo Party Denver
Baxter
Votes % Votes %
Labour logo Labour 14,947 33.39 % 15,421 34.32 %
Scottish National Party logo Scottish National Party 14,126 31.56 % 13,804 30.72 %
Scottish Tory logo Conservative & Unionist 9,871 22.05 % 9,541 21.23 %
Liberal Democrat logo Liberal Democrat 4,690 10.48 % 4,872 10.35 %
Scottish Socialist Party logo Scottish Socialist Party 803 1.79 % 948 2.11 %

Others 326 0.73 % 330 0.73 %
Notional Labour win Notional Labour majority 821 1.83 % 1,617 3.60 %


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