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