Glasgow Springburn (constituency, Scotland)

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Glasgow Springburn
Glasgow Springburn

Glasgow

Educated
1999
Abolished
2011
Regions
Glasgow

Glasgow Springburn was 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 constituency of Glasgow Springburn was abolished. It included northern Glasgow boroughs, including Barmulloch , Dennistoun , Hogganfield and Springburn . In the 2001 census survey, a total of 68,172 people lived within its borders. Most of the areas of Glasgow Springburn have been incorporated into the new constituencies of Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn and Glasgow Provan . A deputy was sent.

Election results

General election 1999

Results of the 1999 general election
Political party candidate be right %
Labor Paul Martin 14,268 58.6
SNP John Brady 6375 26.2
Conservative Murray Roxburgh 1293 5.3
Liberal Democrats Matthew Dunnigan 1288 5.3
Socialist James Friel 1141 4.7
Turnout: 24,365 (43.46%)

General election 2003

Results of the 2003 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Labor Paul Martin 10,963 59.0 +0.4
SNP Frank Rankin 2956 15.9 −10.3
Socialist Margaret Bean 2653 14.3 +9.6
Conservative Alan Rodger 1233 6.6 +1.3
Liberal Democrats Charles Dundas 768 4.1 −1.2
Turnout: 18,573 (37.48%)

General election 2007

Results of the 2007 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Labor Paul Martin 10,024 56.9 −2.1
SNP Anne McLaughlin 4929 28.0 +12.1
Liberal Democrats Katy McCloskey 1108 6.3 +2.2
Conservative Gordon Wilson 1067 6.1 −0.5
Scottish Christian David Johnston 484 2.8 +2.8
Turnout: 17,612 (37.46%)

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