Aberdeen South (constituency, Scotland)

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Aberdeen South
Aberdeen South

North East Scotland

Educated
1999
Abolished
2011
Regions
Aberdeen

Aberdeen South was 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. Here the constituency of Aberdeen South was abolished. It included the southern districts of Aberdeen and is now part of the constituency of Aberdeen South and North Kincardine . In the 2001 census survey, a total of 76,622 people lived within its borders. A deputy was sent.

Election results

General election 1999

Results of the 1999 general election
Political party candidate be right %
Liberal Democrats Nicol Stephen 11,300 32.6
Labor Mike Elrick 9540 27.5
Conservative Nanette Milne 6993 20.2
SNP Irene McGugan 6651 19.2
Socialist Workers Scott Sutherland 206 0.6

General election 2003

Results of the 2003 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Liberal Democrats Nicol Stephen 13,821 45.9 +13.3
Labor Richard Baker 5805 19.3 −8.2
Conservative Ian Duncan 5230 17.4 −2.8
SNP Maureen Watt 4315 14.3 −4.9
Scottish Socialist Keith Farnsworth 953 3.2 +3.2
Turnout: 30,124 (51.76%)

General election 2007

Results of the 2007 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Liberal Democrats Nicol Stephen 10,843 36.3 −9.6
SNP Maureen Watt 8111 27.1 +12.8
Labor Rami Okasha 5499 18.4 −0.9
Conservative David Davidson 5432 18.2 +0.8
Turnout: 29,885 (52.71%)

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Map of the constituency
  2. 2001 census
  3. Information from the Scottish Parliament
  4. Information from the Scottish Parliament
  5. Information from the Scottish Parliament