Cunninghame North (constituency, Scotland)

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Cunninghame North
Cunninghame North

West Scotland

Educated
1999
MP
Kenneth Gibson ( SNP )

Kenneth Gibson

Regions
North Ayrshire

Cunninghame Northe is a constituency for the Scottish Parliament . It was introduced in 1999 as one of nine constituencies in the West of Scotland constituency , which was redesigned and renamed West Scotland as part of the constituency revision in 2011 . Small changes were made to the boundaries of the Cunninghame North constituency. The constituency comprises the northern areas of the North Ayrshire Council Area including the islands of Arran , Great Cumbrae and Little Cumbrae . The largest cities within the borders are Ardrossan , Largs and Saltcoats . Together with Cunninghame South , Cunninghame North completely covers the areas of North Ayrshire. The constituency sends a representative.

The constituency covers an area of ​​774.8 km 2 . In the 2011 census survey, a total of 71,683 people lived within its borders.

Election results

General election 1999

Results of the 1999 general election
Political party candidate be right %
Labor Allan Wilson 14,371 42.9
SNP Kay Ullrich 9563 28.6
Conservative Mike Johnston 6649 19.9
Liberal Democrats Calum Irving 2900 8.7
Turnout: 33,491 (59.95%)

General election 2003

Results of the 2003 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Labor Allan Wilson 11,145 38.9 −4.0
SNP Campbell Martin 7755 27.1 −1.5
Conservative Peter Ramsay 5542 19.4 −0.5
Liberal Democrats John Boyd 2333 8.2 −0.5
Socialist Sean Scott 1859 6.5 +6.5
Turnout: 28,631 (51.76%)

General election 2007

Results of the 2007 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
SNP Kenneth Gibson 9295 30.7 +3.6
Labor Allan Wilson 9247 30.6 −8.3
Conservative Philip Lardner 5466 18.1 −1.3
Non-party Campbell Martin 4423 14.6 +14.6
Liberal Democrats Lewis Hutton 1810 6.0 −2.2
Turnout: 30,241 (54.07%)

Parliamentary election 2011

Results of the 2011 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
SNP Kenneth Gibson 15,539 52.6 +21.9
Labor Allan Wilson 9422 31.9 +1.3
Conservative Maurice Golden 4032 13.7 −4.4
Liberal Democrats Mallika Punukollu 543 1.8 −4.2
Turnout: 29,536 (52.23%)

General election 2016

Results of the 2016 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
SNP Kenneth Gibson 16,587 51.9 −0.7
Conservative Jamie Greene 7,863 24.6 +10.9
Labor Johanna Baxter 6,735 21.1 −10.8
Liberal Democrats Charity Pierce 780 2.4 +0.6
Turnout: (57.4%)

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