North East Fife (constituency, Scotland)

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North East Fife
North East Fife

Mid Scotland and Fife

Educated
1999
MP
Willie Rennie ( Liberal Democrats )

Willie Rennie

Regions
Fife

North East Fife is a constituency for the Scottish Parliament . It was introduced in 1999 as one of nine constituencies in the electoral region of Mid Scotland and Fife , which was redesigned as part of the constituency revision in 2011 and continues to include nine constituencies. This also included minor changes to the boundaries of the North East Fife constituency. It includes the northeastern areas of the Council Area Fife with the cities of Auchtermuchty , Cupar and St Andrews . The constituency sends a representative.

The constituency extends over an area of ​​715.3 km 2 . In the 2011 census survey, a total of 73,327 people lived within its borders.

Election results

General election 1999

Results of the 1999 general election
Political party candidate be right %
Liberal Democrats Iain Smith 13,590 37.8
Conservative Ted Brocklebank 8526 23.7
SNP Colin Welsh 6373 17.7
Labor Charles Milne 5175 14.4
Non-party Donald MacGregor 1540 4.3
Non-party Robert Beveridge 737 2.1

General election 2003

Results of the 2003 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Liberal Democrats Iain Smith 13,479 46.0 +8.2
Conservative Ted Brocklebank 8424 28.8 +5.1
SNP Capre Ross-Williams 3660 12.5 −5.2
Labor Gregor Poynton 2353 8.0 −6.4
Scottish Socialist Carlo Morelli 1.366 4.7 +4.7
Turnout: 29,282 (49.47%)

General election 2007

Results of the 2007 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Liberal Democrats Iain Smith 13,307 42.2 −3.8
Conservative Ted Brocklebank 8291 26.3 −2.5
SNP Roderick Campbell 6735 21.4 +8.9
Labor Kenny Young 2557 8.1 +0.1
Non-party Tony Campbell 662 2.1 +2.1
Turnout: 52.91%

Parliamentary election 2011

Results of the 2011 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
SNP Roderick Campbell 11,029 37.2 +15.8
Liberal Democrats Iain Smith 8437 28.4 −13.8
Conservative Miles Briggs 5618 18.9 −7.4
Labor Colin Davidson 3613 12.2 +4.1
UKIP Mike Scott-Hayward 979 3.3 +3.3
Turnout: 50.69%

General election 2016

Results of the 2016 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Liberal Democrats Willie Rennie 14,928 43.8 +15.4
SNP Roderick Campbell 11,463 33.7 −3.5
Conservative Huw Bell 5,646 16.6 −2.4
Labor Rosalind Garton 2,026 5.9 −6.2
Turnout: 34,063 (63.0%)

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