Greenock and Inverclyde (constituency, Scotland)

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Greenock and Inverclyde

West Scotland

Educated
1999
MP
Stuart McMillan ( SNP )

Stuart McMillan

Regions
Inverclyde

Greenock and Inverclyde 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 . The boundaries of the constituency of Greenock and Inverclyde were redrawn. The constituency includes areas of the Council Area Inverclyde with the cities of Gourock and Greenock and since 2011 also Port Glasgow . A representative is sent.

The constituency extends over an area of ​​74.6 km 2 . In the 2011 census survey, a total of 76,221 people lived within its borders.

Election results

General election 1999

Results of the 1999 general election
Political party candidate be right %
Labor Duncan McNeil 11,817 41.3
Liberal Democrats Ross Finnie 7504 26.2
SNP Ian Hamilton 6762 23.6
Conservative Richard Wilkinson 1699 5.9
Socialist David Landels 857 3.0
Turnout: 28,639 (51.65%)

General election 2003

Results of the 2003 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Labor Duncan McNeil 9674 40.7 −0.6
Liberal Democrats Ross Finnie 6665 28.0 +1.8
SNP Tom Chalmers 3532 14.9 −8.7
Socialist Tricia McCafferty 2338 9.8 +6.8
Conservative Charles Dunlop 1572 6.6 +0.7
Turnout: 23,781 (51.65%)

General election 2007

Results of the 2007 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Labor Duncan McNeil 10,035 43.4 +2.7
SNP Stuart McMillan 7011 30.3 +15.4
Liberal Democrats Ross Finnie 3893 16.8 −11.2
Conservative Charles Ferguson 2166 9.4 +2.8
Turnout: 23,105 (51.75%)

Parliamentary election 2011

Results of the 2011 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Labor Duncan McNeil 12,387 43.9 +0.5
SNP Stuart McMillan 11,876 42.1 +11.8
Conservative Graeme Brooks 2011 7.1 −2.3
Liberal Democrats Ross Finnie 1934 6.9 −9.9
Turnout: 28,208 (49.50%)

General election 2016

Results of the 2016 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
SNP Stuart McMillan 17,032 53.7 +11.6
Labor Siobhan McCready 8,802 27.7 −16.2
Conservative Graeme Brooks 4,487 14.1 +7.0
Liberal Democrats John Watson 1,404 4.4 −2.4
Turnout: 31,725 ​​(57.5%)

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