Glasgow Pollok (constituency, Scotland)
Glasgow Pollok |
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Educated |
1999 |
MP |
Humza Yousaf ( SNP ) |
Regions |
Glasgow |
Glasgow Pollok is a constituency for the Scottish Parliament . It was introduced in 1999 as one of ten constituencies in the Glasgow electoral region , which was redesigned as part of the constituencies' revision in 2011 and now only comprises nine constituencies. At the same time, the boundaries of the Glasgow Pollok constituency were redrawn. The constituency includes the western boroughs of Glasgow , including Cardonald , Mosspark , Penilee , Pollok and South Nitshill . A representative is sent.
The constituency extends over an area of 25.5 km 2 . In the 2011 census survey, a total of 78,356 people lived within its borders.
Election results
General election 1999
Results of the 1999 general election | |||
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Political party | candidate | be right | % |
Labor | Johann Lamont | 11,405 | 43.7 |
SNP | Kenneth Gibson | 6763 | 25.9 |
Socialist | Tommy Sheridan | 5611 | 21.5 |
Conservative | Rory O'Brien | 1370 | 5.3 |
Liberal Democrats | James King | 931 | 3.6 |
Turnout: 36,080 (52.75%) |
General election 2003
Results of the 2003 general election | ||||
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Political party | candidate | be right | % | ± |
Labor | Johann Lamont | 9357 | 43.4 | −0.3 |
Socialist | Tommy Sheridan | 6016 | 27.9 | +6.4 |
SNP | Kenneth Gibson | 4118 | 19.1 | −6.8 |
Conservative | Ashraf Anjum | 1012 | 4.7 | −0.6 |
Liberal Democrats | Isabel Nelson | 962 | 4.5 | +0.9 |
Parent Excluded | Robert Ray | 73 | 0.3 | +0.3 |
Turnout: 21,538 (45.69%) |
General election 2007
Results of the 2007 general election | ||||
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Political party | candidate | be right | % | ± |
Labor | Johann Lamont | 10,456 | 53.9 | +10.5 |
SNP | Christopher Stephens | 6063 | 31.2 | +12.1 |
Conservative | Gerald Michaluk | 1460 | 7.5 | +2.8 |
Liberal Democrats | Christine Gilmour | 1437 | 7.4 | +2.9 |
Turnout: 19,416 (41.15%) |
Parliamentary election 2011
Results of the 2011 general election | ||||
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Political party | candidate | be right | % | ± |
Labor | Johann Lamont | 10,875 | 47.5 | −6.4 |
SNP | Christopher Stephens | 10,252 | 44.7 | +13.5 |
Conservative | Andrew Morrison | 1298 | 5.7 | −1.8 |
Liberal Democrats | Isabel Nelson | 490 | 2.1 | −5.3 |
Turnout: 22,915 (39.22%) |
General election 2016
Results of the 2016 general election | ||||
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Political party | candidate | be right | % | ± |
SNP | Humza Yousaf | 15,316 | 54.8 | +10.1 |
Labor | Johann Lamont | 8,834 | 31.6 | −15.8 |
Conservative | Thomas Haddow | 2,653 | 9.5 | +3.8 |
Liberal Democrats | Isabel Nelson | 585 | 2.1 | ± 0.0 |
TUSC | Ian Leech | 555 | 2.0 | +2.0 |
Turnout: 27,943 (45.78%) |