Glasgow Anniesland (Scottish Parliament Constituency) - Election Results

Election Results

Scottish Parliament election, 2011: Glasgow Anniesland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SNP Bill Kidd 10,329 43.2 +15.4
Labour Bill Butler 10,322 43.2 -4.8
Conservative Matthew Smith 2,011 8.4 -3.8
Liberal Democrats Paul McGarry 1,000 4.2 -4.6
Communist Marc Livingstone 256 1.1 +1.1
Majority 7 0
Turnout 23,918 42.7
SNP gain from Labour Swing 10.1

Scottish Parliament election, 2007 Notional Result: Glasgow Anniesland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 12,013 48.0
SNP 6,968 27.8
Conservative 3,047 12.2
Liberal Democrats 2,207 7.4
Others 806 3.2
Majority 5,045 20.1
Labour hold Swing
Scottish Parliament election, 2007: Glasgow Anniesland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Bill Butler 10,483 47.4 +1.60
SNP Bill Kidd 6,177 27.9 +10.34
Conservative Bill Aitken 3,154 14.2 +3.60
Liberal Democrats Danica Gilland 2,325 10.5 +0.01
Majority 4,306 19.3
Rejected ballots 1,766 3.6 {{{change}}}
Turnout 22,139 45.8 +2.2
Labour hold Swing -4.4
Scottish Parliament election, 2003: Glasgow Anniesland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Bill Butler 10,141 45.75 −13.06
SNP Bill Kidd 3,186 17.56 −2.67
Conservative Cllr William Aitken 3.032 10.65 −0.81
Scottish Socialist Charlie McCarthy 2,620 11.82 +8.31
Liberal Democrats Iain Brown 2,330 10.51 +4.18
Majority 6,253 28.21 −9.79
Turnout 22,165 43.64 −8.74
Labour hold Swing
Scottish Parliament by-election, 2000: Glasgow Anniesland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Bill Butler 9.838 48.68 −10.13
SNP Tom Chalmers 4,462 22.08 +1.87
Conservative Kate Pickering 2,148 10.58 −0.07
Scottish Socialist Rosie Kane 1,429 7.07 +2.56
Liberal Democrats Judith Fryer 1,384 6.85 +0.52
Scottish Green Alistair Whitelaw 662 3.28 N/A
Socialist Labour Murdo Ritchie 298 1.47 +0.98
Majority 5,376 26.60 −12.00
Turnout 20,211 38.3 +2.2
Labour hold Swing
Scottish Parliament election, 1999: Glasgow Anniesland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Donald Dewar 16,749 58.8
SNP Kaukab Stewart 5,756 20.2
Conservative Bill Aitken 3,032 10.6
Liberal Democrats Iain Brown 1,804 6.3
Scottish Socialist Ann Lynch 1,000 3.5
Socialist Labour Edward Boyd 139 0.5
Majority 10,993 38.6
Turnout 28,480 51.9
Labour win (new seat)

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