Mid Scotland and Fife

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Mid Scotland and Fife
Mid Scotland and Fife
Educated
1999
Regions
Angus (parts)
Clackmannanshire
Fife
Perth and Kinross (parts)
Stirling
Seats
Scottish National Party : 8
Conservative Party : 4
Labor Party : 2
Liberal Democrats : 1
Scottish Green : 1

Mid Scotland and Fife is one of the eight Scottish electoral regions for election to the Scottish Parliament . It was created on the basis of the Scotland Act of 1998 . It includes the Council Areas of Clackmannanshire , Fife and Stirling as well as parts of the Angus and Perth and Kinross regions and is divided into nine constituencies. As part of the revision of the electoral regions in 2011, the external borders and the borders of the constituencies were redrawn. The first elections took place during the parliamentary elections on May 6, 1999.

The region of Mid Scotland and Fife is bordered clockwise and starting in the north by the electoral region Highlands and Islands , North East Scotland , Central Scotland and West Scotland .

Geographical breakdown

Nine constituencies were combined under the Glasgow region. The constituencies were named and tailored to the constituencies of the British Parliament . Each constituency has a representative determined by majority voting . In addition, seven additional members are elected. In the course of the revision of the constituencies in 2011, the constituencies were redesigned.

1999-2011

Constituency map region
  1. Dunfermline East
  2. Dunfermline West
  3. Central Fife
  4. North East Fife
  5. Kirkcaldy
  6. North Tayside
  7. Ochil
  8. Perth
  9. Stirling
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2011–

Constituency map region
  1. Clackmannanshire and Dunblane
  2. Cowdenbeath
  3. Dunfermline
  4. Kirkcaldy
  5. Mid Fife and Glenrothes
  6. North East Fife
  7. Perthshire North
  8. Perthshire South and Kinross-shire
  9. Stirling
 Mid Scotland and Fife Mid Scotland and Fife

Election results

General election 1999

Results of the 1999 general election
Political party be right % Seats Add. Member
Labor Party 101,964 33.3 6th 0
SNP 87,659 28.7 2 3
Conservative party 56,719 18.6 0 3
Liberal Democrats 38,896 12.7 1 1
Scottish Green 11,821 3.9 0 0
Socialist Labor 4266 1.4 0 0
Socialist 3044 1.0 0 0
Others 1323 0.4 0 0
Mandates
Constituency Elected Political party
Dunfermline East Helen Eadie Labor
Dunfermline West Scott Barrie Labor
Central Fife Henry McLeish Labor
North East Fife Iain Smith Liberal Democrats
Kirkcaldy Marilyn Livingstone Labor
North Tayside John Swinney SNP
Ochil Richard Simpson Labor
Perth Roseanna Cunningham SNP
Stirling Sylvia Jackson Labor
Additional members
Political party Surname
SNP Bruce Crawford
Tricia Marwick
George Reid
Conservative Keith Harding
Nick Johnston
Brian Monteith
Liberal Democrats Keith Raffan

General election 2003

Results of the 2003 general election
Political party be right % ± Seats ± Add. Member ±
Labor Party 63,239 25.3 −8.0 5 −1 0 0
Scottish National Party 57,631 23.0 −5.7 3 +1 2 −1
Conservative party 43,941 17.6 −1.0 0 0 3 0
Liberal Democrats 30,112 12.0 −0.7 1 0 1 0
Scottish Green Party 17,147 6.9 +3.0 0 0 1 +1
Socialist 11,401 4.6 +3.6 0 0 0 0
Scottish Pensioners 8380 3.4 +3.4 0 0 0 0
Fighting Scottish Hospital Closures 5064 2.0 +2.0 0 0 0 0
Save Local Hospitals 4622 1.9 +1.9 0 0 0 0
Others 8516 3.4 +3.0 0 0 0 0
Mandates
Constituency Elected Political party
Dunfermline East Helen Eadie Labor
Dunfermline West Scott Barrie Labor
Central Fife Christine May Labor
North East Fife Iain Smith Liberal Democrats
Kirkcaldy Marilyn Livingstone Labor
North Tayside John Swinney SNP
Ochil George Reid SNP
Perth Roseanna Cunningham SNP
Stirling Sylvia Jackson Labor
Additional members
Political party Surname
Conservative Ted Brocklebank
Murdo Fraser
Brian Monteith
SNP Bruce Crawford
Tricia Marwick
Liberal Democrats Keith Raffan
Scottish Green Mark Ruskell

General election 2007

Results of the 2007 general election
Political party be right % ± Seats ± Add. Member ±
Scottish National Party 90,090 33.0 +10.0 5 +2 1 −1
Labor Party 71,922 26.3 +1.0 2 −3 3 +3
Conservative party 44,341 16.2 −1.4 0 0 3 0
Liberal Democrats 36,195 13.2 +1.2 2 +1 0 −1
Scottish Green 10,318 3.8 -3.1 0 0 0 −1
Scottish Senior Citizens 5523 2.0 +2.0 0 0 0 0
BNP 2620 1.0 +1.0 0 0 0 0
Others 12,074 4.4 +1.0 0 0 0 0
Mandates
Constituency Elected Political party
Dunfermline East Helen Eadie Labor
Dunfermline West Jim Tolson Liberal Democrats
Central Fife Tricia Marwick SNP
North East Fife Iain Smith Liberal Democrats
Kirkcaldy Marilyn Livingstone Labor
North Tayside John Swinney SNP
Ochil Keith Brown SNP
Perth Roseanna Cunningham SNP
Stirling Bruce Crawford SNP
Additional members
Political party Surname
Labor John Park
Claire Brennan-Baker
Richard Simpson
Conservative Ted Brocklebank
Murdo Fraser
Elizabeth Smith
SNP Christopher Harvie

Parliamentary election 2011

Results of the 2011 general election
Political party be right % ± Seats ± Add. Member ±
Scottish National Party 116,691 45.2 +12.2 8th +3 1 0
Labor Party 64,623 25.0 −1.3 1 −1 3 0
Conservative party 36,458 14.1 −1.9 0 0 2 −1
Liberal Democrats 15,103 5.9 −7.3 0 −2 1 +1
Scottish Green 10,914 4.2 +0.4 0 0 0 0
All Scotland Pensioners Party 4113 1.6 −0.4 0 0 0 0
UKIP 2838 1.1 +1.1 0 0 0 0
Others 7403 2.9 −1.5 0 0 0 0
Mandates
Constituency Elected Political party
Clackmannanshire and Dunblane Keith Brown SNP
Cowdenbeath Helen Eadie Labor
Dunfermline Bill Walker SNP
Kirkcaldy David Torrance SNP
Mid Fife and Glenrothes Tricia Marwick SNP
North East Fife Roderick Campbell SNP
Perthshire North John Swinney SNP
Perthshire South and Kinross-shire Roseanna Cunningham SNP
Stirling Bruce Crawford SNP
Additional members
Political party Surname
Labor Claire Brennan-Baker
John Park
Richard Simpson
Conservative Murdo Fraser
Elizabeth Smith
SNP Annabelle Ewing
Liberal Democrats Willie Rennie

General election 2016

Results of the 2016 general election
Political party be right % ± Seats ± Add. Member ±
Scottish National Party 120.128 41.3 −3.9 8th 0 0 −1
Conservative party 73.293 25.2 +11.1 0 0 4th +2
Labor Party 51,373 17.6 −7.4 0 −1 2 −1
Liberal Democrats 20,401 7.0 +1.1 1 +1 0 −1
Scottish Green 17,860 6.1 +1.9 0 0 1 +1
UKIP 5345 1.8 +0.7 0 0 0 0
RISE 1073 0.4 +0.4 0 0 0 0
Solidarity 1049 0.4 +0.1 0 0 0 0
Libertarian 650 0.2 +0.2 0 0 0 0
Mandates
Constituency Elected Political party
Clackmannanshire and Dunblane Keith Brown SNP
Cowdenbeath Annabelle Ewing SNP
Dunfermline Shirley-Anne Somerville SNP
Kirkcaldy David Torrance SNP
Mid Fife and Glenrothes Jenny Gilruth SNP
North East Fife Willie Rennie Liberal Democrats
Perthshire North John Swinney SNP
Perthshire South and Kinross-shire Roseanna Cunningham SNP
Stirling Bruce Crawford SNP
Additional members
Political party Surname
Conservative Murdo Fraser
Elizabeth Smith
Alexander Stewart
Dean Lockhart
Labor Claire Brennan-Baker
Alex Rowley
Green Mark Ruskell