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By-elections · Thursday 30 June 2011

Inverclyde by-election 2011

Iain McKenzie (Labour) won the Inverclyde by-election on 30 June 2011 with a majority of 5,838. Full result, turnout and swing.

Majority
5,83820.8%
Turnout
45.4%63.4% at the previous election
Electorate
61,856
Swing
8.8 ptsLab to SNP
Result
Lab hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Iain McKenzie ElectedLabour15,11853.8%−2.2
Anne McLaughlinScottish National Party9,28033.0%+15.5
David WilsonConservative2,7849.9%−2.1
Sophie BridgerLiberal Democrats6272.2%−11.1
Mitch SorbieUK Independence Party2881.0%−0.1
Valid votes28,097
Majority5,83820.8%

Change compared with the 2010 general election in Inverclyde.

Writ issued 8 June 2011. 55th Parliament.

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Questions and answers

Who won the Inverclyde by-election?

Iain McKenzie (Labour) won on 30 June 2011 with 15,118 votes (53.8%), a majority of 5,838.

What was the turnout at the Inverclyde by-election?

45.4% of registered electors cast a valid vote.

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