East Lothian (Scottish Parliament Constituency) - Election Results

Election Results

Scottish Parliament election, 2011: East Lothian
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Iain Gray 12,536 38.95 +4.5%
SNP David Berry 12,385 38.49 +10.7%
Conservative Derek Brownlee 5,344 16.60 -2.6%
Liberal Democrats Ettie Spencer 1,912 5.94 -12.6%
Majority 151 0.5%
Turnout 32,177 56.9%
Scottish Parliament election, 2007 Notional Result: East Lothian
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 10,822 34.5
SNP 8,713 27.8
Conservative 6,032 19.2
Liberal Democrats 5,822 18.5
Majority 2,109 6.7
Labour hold Swing
Scottish Parliament election, 2007: East Lothian
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Iain Gray 12,219 35.4 -8.4
SNP Andrew Sharp 9,771 28.4 +11.8
Liberal Democrats Judy Hayman 6,249 18.1 +1.3
Conservative Bill Stevenson 6,232 18.1 +0.6
Majority 2,448 7.1
Turnout 34,471 56.2 3.5
Scottish Parliament election, 2003: East Lothian
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Home Robertson 13,683 43.85 −7.29
Liberal Democrats Judy Hayman 5,508 17.65 + 6.62
Conservative Stuart Thomson 5,459 17.49 + 1.68
SNP Tom Roberts 5,174 16.58 −5.44
Scottish Socialist Hugh Kerr 1,380 4.42 + 4.42
Majority 8,175 26.20 −2.93
Turnout 31,204, 52.69 −11.47
Labour hold Swing
Scottish Parliament election, 1999: East Lothian
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Home Robertson 19,220 51.14 n/a
SNP Calum Millar 8,274 22.02 n/a
Conservative Christine Richards 5,941 15.81 n/a
Liberal Democrats Judy Hayman 4,147 11.03 n/a
Majority 10,946 29.13 n/a
Turnout n/a

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