UK Elections Info

Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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6 May 1999
Margaret Patricia Curran	Labour Party	11,289	47.61
Dorothy-Grace Elder	Scottish National Party	8,217	34.66
James McVicar	Scottish Socialist	1,864	7.86
Kate Pickering	Conservative & Unionist Party	1,526	6.44
Judith Fryer	Liberal Democrats	813	3.43
Majority		3,072	12.96

1 May 2003
Margaret Patricia Curran	Labour Party	9,657	52.86
Lachlan McNeill	Scottish National Party	3,479	19.04
James McVicar	Scottish Socialist	2,461	13.47
Dr Janette McAlpine	Conservative & Unionist Party	1,472	8.06
David Michael Jackson	Liberal Democrats	1,201	6.57
Majority		6,178	33.81

3 May 2007		17,272/44,367	38.93
Margaret Patricia Curran	Labour Party	9,141	52.92
Lachlan McNeill	Scottish National Party	5,207	30.15
Richard Alan Sullivan	Conservative & Unionist Party	1,276	7.39
David Michael Jackson	Liberal Democrats	1,060	6.14
Rev George Hargreaves	Scottish Christian	588	3.40
Majority		3,934	22.78