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General Election results

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2005 results

2,333,882 total votes, 60.6%
Labour 41 seats (notional 5 loss) 39.5%
Lib Dem 11 seats (notional 2 gain) 22.6%
SNP 6 seats (notional 2 gain) 17.7
Conservative 1 seat (notional 1 gain) 15.8

No other party recorded over 2% of the votes cast or won any seats

2001 results

2,315,703 total votes, 58.2% turnout.
Labour 56 seats, 43.9%
SNP 5 seats, 20.1%
Lib Dems 10 seats, 16.4%
Conservative 1 seat, 15.6%

1997 results

(2,812,439 total votes)
Electorate 3,946,113 71.3% turnout

Labour 45.65% of vote, 56 seats
SNP 21.96% of vote, 6 seats, (617,260 votes)
Conservative 17.54% of vote, no seats (493,059 votes)
LibDem 13.00% of vote, 10 seats, (365,359 votes)
Referendum party 1.0% of vote, no seats (26,978 votes)
Green 0.06% of vote, no seats
Others 0.80% of vote, no seats

1992 results

Labour 39% of vote, 49 seats
Conservative 25.6% of vote, 11 seats
SNP 21.5% of vote, 3 seats
LibDem 13.1% of vote, 9 seats
Others 0.8% of vote, no seats


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