Election Results
Scottish Parliament election, 2007: Paisley South | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Hugh Henry | 12,123 | 47.5 | +6.7 | |
SNP | Fiona McLeod | 7,893 | 30.9 | -0.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Eileen McCartin | 3,434 | 13.4 | -0.6 | |
Conservative | Tom Begg | 2,077 | 8.1 | +1.0 | |
Majority | 4,230 | 16.6 | |||
Turnout | 25,527 | 52.7 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 3.4 |
Scottish Parliament election, 2003: Paisley South | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Hugh Henry | 10,190 | 40.79 | -4.55 | |
SNP | Bill Martin | 7,737 | 30.97 | +0.29 | |
Liberal Democrats | Eileen McCartin | 3,517 | 14.08 | +4.38 | |
Conservative | Mark Jones | 1,775 | 7.10 | -0.94 | |
Scottish Socialist | Frances Curran | 1,765 | 7.06 | +7.06 | |
Majority | 2,453 | 9.82 | -4.84 | ||
Turnout | 24,984 | 50.15 | -7.00 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Scottish Parliament election, 1999: Paisley South | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Hugh Henry | 13,899 | 45.34 | N/A | |
SNP | Cllr Bill Martin | 9,404 | 30.68 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Stuart Callison | 2,974 | 9.70 | N/A | |
Conservative | Shiela Laidlaw | 2,433 | 7.94 | N/A | |
Independent | Paul Mack | 1,273 | 4.15 | N/A | |
Socialist Workers | Jackie Forrest | 673 | 2.20 | N/A | |
Majority | 4,495 | 14.66 | N/A | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
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