Election Results
| Scottish Parliament election, 2011: Eastwood | |||||||||
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Notes: Green background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Labour | Y Kenneth MacIntosh | 12,662 | 39.66 | +9.73 | 8,708 | 27.32 | |||
| Conservative | Jackson Carlaw | 10,650 | 33.36 | -7.74 | 8,584 | 26.93 | |||
| SNP | Stewart Maxwell | 7,777 | 24.36 | +8.62 | 10,967 | 34.41 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Gordon Cochrane | 835 | 262 | -7.45 | 906 | 2.84 | |||
| Scottish Green | 1,170 | 3.67 | |||||||
| All Scotland Pensioners Party | 365 | 1.15 | |||||||
| Scottish Christian | 234 | 0.73 | |||||||
| BNP | 195 | 0.61 | |||||||
| UKIP | 194 | 0.61 | |||||||
| Socialist Labour | 189 | 0.59 | |||||||
| Ban Bankers Bonuses | 119 | 0.37 | |||||||
| Scottish Socialist | 95 | 0.30 | |||||||
| Pirate | 82 | 0.26 | |||||||
| Solidarity | 41 | 0.13 | |||||||
| Richard Vassie (Independent) | 24 | 0.08 | |||||||
| Informal votes | 98 | 100 | |||||||
| Total Valid votes | 31,924 | 31,873 | |||||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Majority | 2,012 | 6.30 | ||||||
| Scottish Parliament election, 2007 Notional Result: Eastwood | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 12,825 | 41.1 | |||
| Labour | 9,337 | 29.9 | |||
| SNP | 4,912 | 15.7 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 3,141 | 10.1 | |||
| Others | 986 | 3.2 | |||
| Majority | 3,488 | 11.2 | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Scottish Parliament election, 2007: Eastwood | |||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Labour | Y Kenneth Macintosh | 15,077 | 35.76 | -0.10 | 12,365 | 29.41 | |||
| Conservative | Jackson Carlaw | 14,186 | 33.64 | +7.30 | 11,470 | 27.28 | |||
| SNP | Stewart Maxwell | 7,972 | 18.91 | +6.73 | 9,460 | 22.50 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Gordon MacDonald | 3,603 | 8.55 | -4.45 | 3,332 | 7.92 | |||
| Independent | Frank McGee | 1,327 | 3.15 | +3.15 | |||||
| Scottish Green | 1,515 | 3.60 | |||||||
| Scottish Senior Citizens | 737 | 1.75 | |||||||
| Solidarity | 631 | 1.50 | |||||||
| BNP | 505 | 1.20 | |||||||
| Christian Peoples | 502 | 1.19 | |||||||
| Scottish Christian | 500 | 1.19 | |||||||
| Save Our NHS Group | 376 | 0.89 | |||||||
| Scottish Unionist | 156 | 0.37 | |||||||
| Scottish Socialist | 143 | 0.34 | |||||||
| Socialist Labour | 126 | 0.30 | |||||||
| UKIP | 112 | 0.27 | |||||||
| Scottish Voice | 56 | 0.13 | |||||||
| Scottish Jacobite | 50 | 0.12 | |||||||
| Socialist Equality | 12 | 0.03 | |||||||
| Informal votes | 990 | 1,107 | |||||||
| Total Valid votes | 42,165 | 42,048 | |||||||
| Turnout | 43,155 | ||||||||
| Labour hold | Majority | 891 | 2.11 | -7.41 | |||||
| Scottish Parliament election, 2003: Eastwood | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Kenneth Macintosh | 13,946 | 35.86 | -1.52 | |
| Conservative | Jackson Carlaw | 10,244 | 26.34 | -6.36 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Allan Steele | 5,056 | 13.00 | +3.15 | |
| SNP | Stewart Maxwell | 4,736 | 12.18 | -7.12 | |
| Independent | Margaret Hinds | 3,163 | 8.13 | +8.13 | |
| Scottish Socialist | Steve Oram | 1,504 | 3.87 | +3.87 | |
| Scottish Peoples Alliance | Martyn Greene | 240 | 0.62 | +0.62 | |
| Majority | 3,702 | 9.52 | +4.84 | ||
| Turnout | 38,889 | 58.00 | -9.51 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Scottish Parliament election, 1999: Eastwood | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Kenneth Macintosh | 16,970 | 37.38 | N/A | |
| Conservative | John Young | 14,845 | 32.70 | N/A | |
| SNP | Rachel Findlay | 8,760 | 19.30 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Anna McCurley | 4,472 | 9.85 | N/A | |
| Independent | Manar Tayan | 349 | 0.77 | N/A | |
| Majority | 2,125 | 4.68 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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