Glasgow Shettleston (constituency, Scotland)

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Glasgow Shettleston
Glasgow Shettleston

Glasgow

Educated
1999
MP
John Mason ( SNP )

John Mason

Regions
Glasgow

Glasgow Shettleston 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. Here, the borders of the constituency of Glasgow Shettleston were redrawn. The constituency includes the Glasgow boroughs east of the center, including Bridgeton , Garrowhill , Parkhead and Tollcross . A representative is sent.

The constituency extends over an area of ​​26 km 2 . In the 2011 census survey, a total of 72,390 people lived within its borders.

Election results

General election 1999

Results of the 1999 general election
Political party candidate be right %
Labor Frank McAveety 11,078 54.0
SNP Jim Byrne 5611 27.3
Socialist Rosie Kane 1640 8.0
Conservative Colin Bain 1260 6.1
Liberal Democrats Laurence Clarke 943 4.6
Turnout: 20,532 (40.34%)

General election 2003

Results of the 2003 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Labor Frank McAveety 9365 56.6 +2.6
SNP Jim Byrne 3018 18.2 −9.1
Socialist Rosie Kane 2403 14.5 +6.5
Conservative Dorothy Luckhurst 982 5.9 −0.2
Liberal Democrats Lewis Hutton 779 4.7 +0.1
Turnout: 16,547 (35.41%)

General election 2007

Results of the 2007 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Labor Frank McAveety 7574 51.2 −5.4
SNP John McLaughlin 4693 31.7 +13.5
Liberal Democrats Ross Renton 1182 8.0 +3.3
Conservative William McNair 946 6.4 +0.5
Scottish Christian Bob Graham 406 2.7 +2.7
Turnout: 14,801 (33.43%)

Parliamentary election 2011

Results of the 2011 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
SNP John Mason 10.128 47.8 +16.1
Labor Frank McAveety 9542 45.0 −6.2
Conservative David Wilson 1163 5.5 −0.9
Liberal Democrats Ruaraidh Dobson 371 1.7 −6.3
Turnout: 21,204 (37.95%)

General election 2016

Results of the 2016 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
SNP John Mason 14,198 56.0 +8.2
Labor Thomas Rannachan 6,875 27.1 −17.9
Conservative Thomas Kerr 3.151 12.4 +6.9
TUSC Jamie Cocozza 583 2.3 +2.3
Liberal Democrats Giovanni Caccavello 568 2.2 +0.5
Turnout: 25,375 (43.7%)

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