UK Elections Info

Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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5 May 2011		29,299/55,479	52.81
William George Walker	Scottish National Party	11,010	37.58
Alexander Andrew Penman Rowley	Labour Party	10,420	35.56
James Tolson	Liberal Democrats	5,776	19.71
James Adam Reekie	Conservative & Unionist Party	2,093	7.14
Majority		590	2.01

8 April 2012 Bill Walker was expelled from the SNP.

7 September 2013 Resignation of Bill Walker following multiple convictions for assault.

24 October 2013
Cara Laura Hilton	Labour Party	10,279	42.47
Shirley-Anne Somerville	Scottish National Party	7,402	30.58
Susan Leslie	Liberal Democrats	2,852	11.78
James Adam Reekie	Conservative & Unionist Party	2,009	8.30
Peter Adams	UK Independence Party	908	3.75
Zara Kitson	Green Party	593	2.45
John Black	Independent	161	0.67
Majority		2,877	11.89

5 May 2016		32,909/57,740	57.00
Shirley-Anne Somerville	Scottish National Party	14,257	43.32
Cara Laura Hilton	Labour Party	9,699	29.47
James Adam Reekie	Conservative & Unionist Party	5,797	17.62
James Stuart Calder	Liberal Democrats	3,156	9.59
Majority		4,558	13.85

6 May 2021		40,942/62,330	65.69
Shirley-Anne Somerville	Scottish National Party	20,048	48.97
Julie MacDougall	Labour Party	11,384	27.81
Roz McCall	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,314	15.42
Aude Boubaker-Calder	Liberal Democrats	3,196	7.81
Majority		8,664	21.16