 | 'Mr Kennedy's 'shoal' of new seats addedup to just 11 more. Has he squandered the best chance in decades to really break up the traditional Labour/Tory duopoly in British politics?' Alf Young in the Herald, 7 th May 2005. |  |
| 'Mr Kennedy's 'shoal' of new seats addedup to just 11 more. Has he squandered the best chance in decades to really break up the traditional Labour/Tory duopoly in British politics?' Alf Young in the Herald, 7 th May 2005. | |
| Electorate 50,507 Turnout: 69.59 % | ||||
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| Logo | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
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Liberal Democrat | Rt Hon Charles Kennedy MP | 19,100 | 58.71 % |
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Labour | Christine Conniff | 4,851 | 14.91 % |
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Conservative & Unionist | John Hodgson | 3,275 | 10.07 % |
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Scottish National Party | Mhairi Will | 3,119 | 9.59 % |
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Scottish Green Party | David Jardine | 1,097 | 3.37 % |
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UK Independence Party | Phillip Anderson | 500 | 1.54 % |
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Scottish Socialist Party | Anne McLeod | 412 | 1.27 % |
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Independent | Morris Grant | 184 | 0.57 % |
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Notional Liberal Democrat hold | Liberal Democrat majority | 14.249 | 43.79 % |
| Logo | Party | Denver | Baxter | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
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Liberal Democrat | 13,674 | 44.27 % | 14,489 | 46.28 % | |
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Labour | 7,107 | 23.01 % | 6,709 | 21.43 % | |
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Scottish National Party | 5,449 | 17.64 % | 5,219 | 16.67 % | |
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Conservative & Unionist | 3,168 | 10.26 % | 3,282 | 10.48 % | |
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Scottish Socialist Party | 619 | 2.00 % | 713 | 2.28 % | |
| Others | 872 | 2.82 % | 896 | 2.86 % | ||
| Notional Liberal Democrat win | Notional Liberal Democrat majority | 6,567 | 21.26 % | 7,780 | 24.85 % | |
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