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Britain votes: Scottish Parliament Results

Thursday 06 May 1999 23:02 BST
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Glasgow

GLASGOW RUTHERGLEN

LAB WIN

Electorate 51,012. Turnout 29,023 (56.89%).

Janice Hughes (Lab) 13,442 (46.31%)

Tom Chalmers (SNP) 6,155 (21.21%)

Robert Brown (LD) 5,798 (19.98%)

Iain Stewart (C) 2,315 (7.98%)

William Bonnar (SSP) 832 (2.87%)

James Nisbet (Soc Lab) 481 (1.66%)

Lab Maj 7287 20.19% swing SNP to Lab

1997: Lab Co-op maj 15,007 (42.25%). Turnout 35,521 (70.14%)

Central Scotland

HAMILTON SOUTH

LAB WIN

Electorate 46,765. Turnout 25,920 (55.43%).

Tom McCabe (Lab) 14,098 (54.39%)

Adam Ardrey (SNP) 6,922 (26.71%)

Margaret Mitchell (C) 2,918 (11.26%)

John Oswald (LD) 1,982 (7.65%)

Lab Maj 7176 10.15% swing Lab to SNP

1997: Lab maj 15,878 (47.98%). Turnout 33,091 (71.07%)

South of Scotland

CLYDESDALE

LAB WIN

Electorate 64,262. Turnout 38,947 (60.61%).

Karen Turnbull (Lab) 16,755 (43.02%)

Ann Winning (SNP) 12,875 (33.06%)

Charles Cormack (C) 5,814 (14.93%)

Sandra Grieve (LD) 3,503 (8.99%)

Lab Maj 3880 10.22% swing Lab to SNP

1997: Lab maj 13,809 (30.41%). Turnout 45,412 (71.60%)

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