Aberdeen Central (constituency, Scotland)

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Aberdeen Central
Aberdeen Central

North East Scotland

Educated
1999
MP
Kevin Stewart ( SNP )

Kevin Stewart

Regions
Aberdeen

Aberdeen Central is a constituency for the Scottish Parliament . It was introduced in 1999 as one of nine constituencies in the electoral region of North East Scotland , which was redesigned and expanded to ten constituencies as part of the constituencies' revision in 2011. The borders of Aberdeen Central were also redrawn. It covers the downtown area of Aberdeen and sends one MP.

The constituency covers an area of ​​17.6 km 2 . In the 2011 census survey, a total of 83,557 people lived within its borders.

Election results

General election 1999

Results of the 1999 general election
Political party candidate be right %
Labor Lewis Macdonald 10.305 38.9
SNP Richard Lochhead 7609 28.7
Liberal Democrats Eleanor Anderson 4403 16.6
Conservative Tom Mason 3655 13.8
Scottish Socialist Andy Cumbers 523 2.0

General election 2003

Results of the 2003 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Labor Lewis Macdonald 6835 32.6 −6.3
SNP Richard Lochhead 5593 26.7 −2.0
Liberal Democrats Eleanor Anderson 4744 22.6 +6.0
Conservative Alan Butler 2616 12.5 −1.3
Scottish Socialist Andy Cumbers 1176 5.6 +3.6
Turnout: 20,964 (42.37%)

General election 2007

Results of the 2007 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Labor Lewis Macdonald 7232 34.2 +1.6
SNP Karen Shirron 6850 32.4 +5.7
Liberal Democrats John Stewart 4693 22.2 −0.4
Conservative Andrew Jones 2345 11.1 −1.4
Turnout: 21,120 (45.33%)

Parliamentary election 2011

Results of the 2011 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
SNP Kevin Stewart 10,058 40.0 +7.6
Labor Lewis Macdonald 9441 37.5 +3.3
Conservative Sandy Wallace 3100 12.3 +1.2
Liberal Democrats Sheila Thomson 2349 9.3 −12.9
National Front Mike Phillips 201 0.8 +0.8

General election 2016

Results of the 2016 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
SNP Kevin Stewart 11,648 43.6 +3.6
Labor Lewis Macdonald 7,299 27.3 −10.2
Conservative Tom Mason 6,022 22.6 +10.2
Liberal Democrats Ken McLeod 1,735 6.5 −2.8
Turnout: (46.7%)

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Map of the constituency
  2. ↑ 2011 census
  3. ↑ Information from the Scottish Parliament
  4. ↑ Information from the Scottish Parliament
  5. ↑ Information from the Scottish Parliament
  6. ↑ Information from the Scottish Parliament
  7. ↑ Information from the Scottish Parliament