1995 Perth and Kinross by-election
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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Template:Infobox election Template:Sidebar with collapsible lists The 1995 by-election for the UK Parliament constituency of Perth and Kinross in Scotland was held on 25 May 1995, following the death of Conservative MP Sir Nicholas Fairbairn on 19 February of that year.
The result was a Scottish National Party gain from the Conservatives.
Result
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Douglas Alexander | 9,620 | 22.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | John Godfrey | 8,990 | 21.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Veronica Linklater | 4,952 | 11.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Screaming Lord Sutch | 586 | 1.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Vivian Linacre | 504 | 1.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Robin Harper | 223 | 0.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Scottish Conservatory and Unionist[2] | Michael Halford | 88 | 0.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Gary Black | 54 | 0.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 7,311 | 17.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 41.948 | 62.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:If empty" | | Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno | Swing | +11.6 | ||
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Previous election
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Roseanna Cunningham | 18,101 | 36.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Mervyn Rolfe | 6,267 | 12.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Malcolm Black | 5,714 | 11.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 2,094 | 4.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 47,950 | 76.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | ||||
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See also
- Perth and Kinross (UK Parliament constituency)
- Scottish Westminster constituencies
- Lists of United Kingdom by-elections
References
External links
Template:By-elections to the 51st UK Parliament Template:Westminster by-elections in Scotland 1950-present