UK Elections Info

Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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1 May 1997		37,612/52,024	72.30
Thomas Clarke	Labour Party	25,697	68.32
Brian Nugent	Scottish National Party	6,402	17.02
Piers Andrew Charles Wauchope	Conservative & Unionist Party	3,216	8.55
Morag Elizabeth Daly	Liberal Democrats	2,048	5.45
Bernard Bowsley	Referendum Party	249	0.66
Majority		19,295	51.30

7 June 2001		30,311/52,178	58.09
Rt Hon Thomas Clarke	Labour Party	19,807	65.35
Peter Kearney	Scottish National Party	4,493	14.82
Alistair George Tough	Liberal Democrats	2,293	7.56
Walter Patrick Ross-Taylor	Conservative & Unionist Party	2,171	7.16
Lynn Marie Sheridan	Scottish Socialist	1,547	5.10
Majority		15,314	50.52