Scottish Parliament Election 1999 Results

Here are the results of the 1999 Scottish Parliament election.

HUNG PARLIAMENT
Labour
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9
65 seats needed for a majority

Parliament

PartySeats
Labour56
SNP35
Conservative18
Liberal Democrat17
Green1
Scottish Socialist Party1
Minor1

Constituency Summary

PartySeatsVotesVotes (%)
Labour53908,28138.88%
SNP7672,75828.80%
Conservative0364,50515.60%
Liberal Democrat12330,84414.16%
Scottish Socialist Party021,7060.93%
Socialist Labour Party05,2680.23%
Minor131,1701.33%
Others01,6860.07%
Turnout2,336,218N/A
ElectorateN/A

Region Summary

PartySeatsVotesVotes (%)
Labour3786,00833.60%
SNP28639,30427.33%
Conservative18359,10915.35%
Liberal Democrat5290,76012.43%
Green184,0223.59%
Socialist Labour Party055,2322.36%
Scottish Socialist Party146,6351.99%
Minor045,3781.94%
Others032,9471.41%
Turnout2,339,395N/A
ElectorateN/A

Constituency Results

Labour

» Central ScotlandMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Airdrie and Shotts8,98529.11%30,868N/AN/A
Coatbridge and Chryston10,40434.45%30,198N/AN/A
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth4,19514.25%29,432N/AN/A
East Kilbride6,49915.66%41,513N/AN/A
Falkirk East4,13911.75%35,212N/AN/A
Hamilton North and Bellshill5,60617.96%31,216N/AN/A
Hamilton South7,17627.60%26,000N/AN/A
Kilmarnock and Loudoun2,7607.01%39,349N/AN/A
Motherwell and Wishaw5,04616.63%30,334N/AN/A
» GlasgowMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Glasgow Anniesland10,99338.60%28,480N/AN/A
Glasgow Baillieston3,07212.96%23,709N/AN/A
Glasgow Cathcart5,37419.92%26,976N/AN/A
Glasgow Govan1,7566.66%26,373N/AN/A
Glasgow Kelvin4,40815.54%28,362N/AN/A
Glasgow Maryhill4,32618.80%23,010N/AN/A
Glasgow Pollok4,64217.80%26,080N/AN/A
Glasgow Rutherglen7,28725.85%28,191N/AN/A
Glasgow Shettleston5,46726.63%20,532N/AN/A
Glasgow Springburn7,89332.39%24,365N/AN/A
» Highlands and IslandsMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Na h-Eileanan an Iar (Western Isles)2,09315.00%13,954N/AN/A
» LothianMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Edinburgh Central4,62612.37%37,412N/AN/A
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh6,71418.15%36,989N/AN/A
Edinburgh Northern and Leith7,73621.11%36,646N/AN/A
Edinburgh Pentlands2,8857.29%39,600N/AN/A
Edinburgh South5,42413.51%40,135N/AN/A
Linlithgow2,9288.78%33,367N/AN/A
Livingston3,90410.68%36,570N/AN/A
Midlothian5,52518.44%29,955N/AN/A
» Mid Scotland and FifeMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Dunfermline East8,69929.33%29,659N/AN/A
Dunfermline West5,02116.37%30,671N/AN/A
Fife Central8,67526.41%32,852N/AN/A
Kirkcaldy4,47515.79%28,342N/AN/A
Ochil1,3033.53%36,867N/AN/A
Stirling3,98111.17%35,650N/AN/A
» North East ScotlandMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Aberdeen Central2,69610.18%26,495N/AN/A
Aberdeen North3981.43%27,821N/AN/A
Dundee East2,8549.01%31,663N/AN/A
Dundee West1210.42%29,082N/AN/A
» South ScotlandMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Ayr250.07%37,454N/AN/A
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley8,80321.42%41,095N/AN/A
Clydesdale3,8809.96%38,947N/AN/A
Cunninghame South6,54123.13%28,277N/AN/A
Dumfries3,6549.52%38,382N/AN/A
East Lothian10,94629.13%37,582N/AN/A
» West ScotlandMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Clydebank and Milngavie4,71014.13%33,337N/AN/A
Cunninghame North4,80814.36%33,483N/AN/A
Dumbarton4,74713.68%34,710N/AN/A
Eastwood2,1254.72%45,047N/AN/A
Greenock and Inverclyde4,31315.06%28,639N/AN/A
Paisley North4,61616.64%27,740N/AN/A
Paisley South4,49515.30%29,383N/AN/A
Renfrewshire West2,8938.50%34,037N/AN/A
Strathkelvin and Bearsden12,12128.59%42,390N/AN/A

SNP

» Highlands and IslandsMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber4411.05%41,824N/AN/A
Moray4,12912.30%33,576N/AN/A
» Mid Scotland and FifeMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Perth2,0275.42%37,396N/AN/A
Tayside North4,19211.02%38,055N/AN/A
» North East ScotlandMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Angus8,90125.77%34,536N/AN/A
Banff and Buchan11,29235.58%31,734N/AN/A
» South ScotlandMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Galloway and Upper Nithsdale3,2019.06%35,316N/AN/A

Liberal Democrat

» Highlands and IslandsMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Argyll and Bute2,0576.39%32,177N/AN/A
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross4,39116.87%26,029N/AN/A
Orkney4,61951.79%8,918N/AN/A
Ross, Skye and Inverness West1,5394.35%35,415N/AN/A
Shetland3,21432.15%9,998N/AN/A
» LothianMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Edinburgh West4,58311.02%41,583N/AN/A
» Mid Scotland and FifeMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
North East Fife5,06414.09%35,941N/AN/A
» North East ScotlandMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Aberdeen South1,7605.07%34,690N/AN/A
Aberdeenshire West and Kincardine2,2896.41%35,736N/AN/A
Gordon4,19512.48%33,622N/AN/A
» South ScotlandMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Roxburgh and Berwickshire3,58512.86%27,876N/AN/A
Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale4,47813.28%33,715N/AN/A

Minor

» Central ScotlandMajorityMajority (%)TurnoutTurnout (%)Electorate
Falkirk West12,21136.29%33,648N/AN/A
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