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South of Scotland - Definition and Overview

South of Scotland is one of the eight electoral areas for the Scottish Parliament through which 7 of the 56 Additional Members System MSPs are elected.

It covers an area including all of the local authority areas of South Ayrshire, East Lothian, Dumfries and Galloway and Scottish Borders, as well as areas from North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire.

Scottish Parliament Vote, 1999

Political Party Votes Share of Vote (%) % Change List Seats Won
Labour 98,83631.0N/A0
SNP 80,05925.1N/A3
Conservative 68,90421.6N/A4
Lib Dems 38,15712.0N/A0
SLP 13,8874.4N/A0
Greens 9,4683.0N/A0
Liberals 3,4781.1N/A0
SSP 3,3041.0N/A0
UKIP 1,5020.5N/A0
NLP 7750.2N/A0

MSPs Elected:

Also See:

Scottish Parliament Vote, 2003

Political Party Votes Share of Vote (%) % Change List Seats Won
Labour 78,95530.0-1.00
Conservative 63,82724.2+2.62
SNP 48,37118.4-6.73
Lib-Dems 27,02610.3-1.70
Greens 15,0625.7+2.71
SSP 14,2285.4+4.41
SPP 9,0823.4N/A0
SLP 3,0541.2-3.20
UKIP 1,8890.7+0.20
SPA 1,4360.5N/A0
Rural 3550.1N/A0

MSPs Elected:

See Also:

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