Stirling (constituency, Scotland)

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Stirling
Stirling

Mid Scotland and Fife

Educated
1999
MP
Bruce Crawford ( SNP )

Bruce Crawford

Regions
Stirling

Stirling 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. Parts of the former constituency of Ochil belonging to the Stirling Council Area were added to the constituency of Stirling . The constituency sends a representative.

The constituency extends over an area of ​​2105.1 km 2 . In the 2011 census survey, a total of 73,745 people lived within its borders.

Election results

General election 1999

Results of the 1999 general election
Political party candidate be right %
Labor Sylvia Jackson 13,533 37.8
SNP Annabelle Ewing 9552 26.7
Conservative Brian Monteith 9158 25.6
Liberal Democrats Iain Macfarlane 3407 9.5
Non-party Simon Kilgour 155 0.4

General election 2003

Results of the 2003 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
Labor Sylvia Jackson 10,661 36.0 −1.8
Conservative Brian Monteith 7781 26.2 +0.6
SNP Bruce Crawford 5645 19.0 −7.7
Liberal Democrats Kenyon Wright 3432 11.6 +2.1
Scottish Socialist Margaret Stewart 1486 5.0 +5.0
Scottish People's Keith Harding 642 2.2 +2.2
Turnout: 29,647 (56.92%)

General election 2007

Results of the 2007 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
SNP Bruce Crawford 10,447 32.0 +13.0
Labor Sylvia Jackson 9827 30.1 −5.9
Conservative Bob Dalrymple 8081 24.8 −1.4
Liberal Democrats Alex Cole-Hamilton 3693 11.3 −0.3
Peace party Liz Law 557 1.8 +1.8
Turnout: 32,625 (61.71%)

Parliamentary election 2011

Results of the 2011 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
SNP Bruce Crawford 14,859 48.9 +16.9
Labor John Hendry 9188 30.2 +0.1
Conservative Neil Benny 4610 15.2 −9.6
Liberal Democrats Graham Reed 1296 4.3 −7.0
Non-party Jack Black 454 1.5 +1.5
Turnout: 30,406 (58.27%)

General election 2016

Results of the 2016 general election
Political party candidate be right % ±
SNP Bruce Crawford 16.303 47.7 −1.2
Conservative Dean Lockhart 9,585 28.0 +12.9
Labor Rebecca Bell 6,885 20.1 −10.1
Liberal Democrats Elisabeth Wilson 1,416 4.1 −0.1
Turnout: 34,189 (61.3%)

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