Election Results
| Scottish Parliament election, 2011: Strathkelvin and Bearsden | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| SNP | Fiona McLeod | 14,258 | 42.2 | +20 | |
| Labour | David Whitton | 12,456 | 36.9 | +4.6 | |
| Conservative | Stephen Fraser | 4,438 | 13.1 | -0.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Gordon Findlay Macdonald | 2,600 | 7.7 | -4.5 | |
| Majority | 1,802 | 5.3 | |||
| Turnout | 33,752 | 56.4 | |||
| SNP gain from Labour | Swing | 7.7 | |||
| Scottish Parliament election, 2007 Notional Result: Strathkelvin and Bearsden | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 11,527 | 32.3 | |||
| SNP | 7,944 | 22.3 | |||
| Conservative | 4,903 | 13.7 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 4.345 | 12.2 | |||
| Others | 6,979 | 19.6 | |||
| Majority | 3,583 | 10.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Scottish Parliament election, 2007: Strathkelvin and Bearsden | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | David Whitton | 11,396 | 31.1 | +1.2 | |
| SNP | Robin Easton | 8,008 | 21.9 | +8.2 | |
| Independent | Dr Jean Turner | 6,742 | 18.4 | -12.7 | |
| Conservative | Stephanie Fraser | 5,178 | 14.2 | +2.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Cathy McInnes | 4,658 | 12.7 | -1.3 | |
| Scottish Christian | Bob Handyside | 613 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
| Majority | 3,388 | 9.3 | |||
| Turnout | 36,595 | 60.6 | |||
| Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Scottish Parliament election, 2003: Strathkelvin and Bearsden | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | Dr Jean Turner | 10,988 | 31.10 | +31.10 | |
| Labour | Brian Fitzpatrick | 10,550 | 29.86 | -20.87 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jo Swinson | 4,950 | 14.01 | +4.23 | |
| SNP | Fiona McLeod | 4,846 | 13.71 | - 8.43 | |
| Conservative | Rory O'Brien | 4,002 | 11.33 | - 5.03 | |
| Independent gain from Labour | Swing | +1.24 | |||
| Scottish Parliament by-election, 2001: Strathkelvin and Bearsden | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Brian Fitzpatrick | 15,401 | 37.0 | ||
| Independent | Dr Jean Turner | 7,572 | 18.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | John Morrison | 7,147 | 17.2 | ||
| SNP | Janet Law | 6,457 | 15.5 | ||
| Conservative | Charles Ferguson | 5,037 | 12.1 | ||
| Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
| Scottish Parliament election, 1999: Strathkelvin and Bearsden | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Sam Galbraith | 21,505 | 50.7 | N/A | |
| SNP | Fiona McLeod | 9,384 | 22.1 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Charles Ferguson | 6,934 | 16.4 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Anne Howarth | 4,144 | 9.8 | N/A | |
| Anti-Drug (Independent) | Maxi Richards | 423 | 1.0 | N/A | |
| Labour Co-op win (new seat) | |||||
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