Election Results
| Scottish Parliament election, 2011: Dumbarton | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Jackie Baillie | 12,562 | 44.1 | +5.4 | |
| SNP | Iain Robertson | 10,923 | 38.3 | +5 | |
| Conservative | Graham Smith | 3,395 | 11.9 | -3.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Helen Watt | 858 | 3 | -8.3 | |
| Independent | George Rice | 770 | 2.7 | +2.7 | |
| Majority | 1,639 | 5.7 | +0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 28,508 | 52.9 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | +0.2% | |||
| Scottish Parliament election, 2007 Notional Result: Dumbarton | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 11,638 | 38.6 | |||
| SNP | 10,051 | 33.4 | |||
| Conservative | 4,727 | 15.7 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 3,406 | 11.3 | |||
| Others | 309 | 1.0 | |||
| Majority | 1,587 | 5.3 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Scottish Parliament election, 2007: Dumbarton | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Jackie Baillie | 11,635 | 38.7 | -3.5 | |
| SNP | Graeme McCormick | 10,024 | 33.4 | +14.2 | |
| Conservative | Brian Pope | 4,701 | 15.6 | +1.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Mackie | 3,385 | 11.3 | -4.2 | |
| Scottish Jacobite Party | John Black | 309 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
| Majority | 1,611 | 5.4 | |||
| Turnout | 30,054 | 55.6 | +3.8 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Scottish Parliament election, 2003: Dumbarton | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Jackie Baillie | 12,154 | 42.17 | -1.58 | |
| SNP | Dr Iain Docherty | 5,542 | 19.23 | -10.81 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Eric Thompson | 4,455 | 15.46 | +3.83 | |
| Conservative | Murray Tosh | 4,178 | 14.50 | -0.08 | |
| Scottish Socialist | Les Robertson | 2,494 | 8.65 | +8.65 | |
| Majority | 6,612 | 22.94 | +9.23 | ||
| Turnout | 28,823, | 51.86 | -10.00 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Scottish Parliament election, 1999: Dumbarton | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Jackie Baillie | 15,181 | 43.75 | N/A | |
| SNP | Lloyd Quinan | 10,423 | 30.04 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Donald Reece | 5,060 | 14.58 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Coleshill | 4,035 | 11.63 | N/A | |
| Majority | 4,758 | 13.71 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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