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Scotland · Former constituency (1997–2001)

North Tayside

Every general election in North Tayside since 1997 (until 2001). Latest: Scottish National Party, majority 3,283.

2001 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Scottish National Party Won15,44140.1%
Conservative12,15831.6%
Labour5,71514.8%
Liberal Democrats4,36511.3%
Others8402.2%
Valid votes38,519
Majority3,2838.5%

SNP hold Turnout 62.5% of 61,645 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19972001Scottish National Party, 1997: 44.9%Scottish National Party, 2001: 40.1%Conservative, 1997: 35.7%Conservative, 2001: 31.6%Labour, 1997: 11.3%Labour, 2001: 14.8%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 8.2%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 11.3%
Vote share in North Tayside at each general election SNP Con Lab LD

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2001SNPCon3,2838.562.5%SNP hold
1997SNPCon4,1609.174.3%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who last won North Tayside?

The SNP won North Tayside at the 2001 general election with a majority of 3,283.

Which parties have won North Tayside?

At the 2 general elections held under this name since 1997: Scottish National Party 2.

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