2005 general election
Scotland: 2005 general election results
How Scotland voted at the 2005 general election: Labour won 40 of 59 seats with 38.9% of the vote. Every constituency result.
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Constituency Winner Majority % Turnout Result
Aberdeen North 6,795 18.6 56.5% Aberdeen South 1,348 3.2 63.1% Airdrie and Shotts 14,084 42.5 53.6% Angus 1,601 4.2 60.0% Argyll and Bute 5,726 13.2 63.9% Ayr Carrick and Cumnock 9,997 22.2 60.9% Banff and Buchan 11,837 31.8 56.7% Berwickshire Roxburgh and Selkirk 5,901 13.0 63.3% Caithness Sutherland and Easter Ross 8,168 29.5 59.0% Central Ayrshire 10,423 24.3 62.2% Coatbridge Chryston and Bellshill 19,519 50.9 56.5% Cumbernauld Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East 11,562 29.6 59.8% Dumfries and Galloway 2,922 5.7 69.5% Dumfriesshire Clydesdale and Tweeddale 1,738 3.9 68.1% Dundee East 383 1.0 58.2% Dundee West 5,379 14.6 59.7% Dunfermline and West Fife 11,562 27.3 59.6% East Dunbartonshire 4,061 8.7 72.4% East Kilbride Strathaven and Lesmahagow 14,723 30.8 62.5% East Lothian 7,620 16.7 64.6% East Renfrewshire 6,657 14.0 72.1% Edinburgh East 6,202 15.6 61.1% Edinburgh North and Leith 2,153 5.1 62.9% Edinburgh South 405 1.0 69.3% Edinburgh South West 7,242 16.5 64.8% Edinburgh West 13,600 30.1 68.1% Falkirk 13,475 29.5 59.3% Glasgow Central 8,531 30.4 44.1% Glasgow East 13,507 43.7 48.4% Glasgow North 3,338 12.0 50.1% Glasgow North East 18,380 64.7 45.9% Glasgow North West 10,093 29.6 55.1% Glasgow South 10,832 28.2 55.7% Glasgow South West 13,896 44.9 50.1% Glenrothes 10,664 28.5 55.7% Gordon 11,026 24.8 62.3% Inverclyde 11,259 31.2 60.8% Inverness Nairn Badenoch and Strathspey 4,148 9.4 63.6% Kilmarnock and Loudoun 8,703 19.6 61.0% Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath 18,216 43.6 58.0% Lanark and Hamilton East 11,947 27.4 58.1% Linlithgow and East Falkirk 11,202 24.2 60.2% Livingston 13,097 29.5 58.3% Midlothian 7,265 19.3 62.2% Moray 5,676 14.6 58.7% Motherwell and Wishaw 15,222 41.0 55.5% Na H-Eileanan An Iar 1,441 10.4 64.8% North Ayrshire and Arran 11,296 25.6 59.6% North East Fife 12,571 32.6 61.7% Ochil and South Perthshire 688 1.5 65.7% Orkney and Shetland 6,627 37.4 54.0% Paisley and Renfrewshire North 11,001 26.9 64.7% Paisley and Renfrewshire South 13,232 35.0 63.3% Perth and North Perthshire 1,521 3.3 65.2% Ross Skye and Lochaber 14,249 43.8 64.3% Rutherglen and Hamilton West 16,112 37.2 57.7% Stirling 4,767 10.9 68.0% West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 7,471 17.9 64.2% West Dunbartonshire 12,553 30.2 60.8%
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Questions and answers Who won in Scotland at the 2005 general election? Labour won 40 of the 59 seats in Scotland, with 38.9% of the vote.
How many seats were there in Scotland in 2005? 59 constituencies.
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