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LAB HOLD 
Top three parties at a glance
| Political Party | Vote Share % |
|---|---|
| Labour | 34.7 |
| Liberal Democrat | 34.0 |
| Conservative | 21.6 |
Constituency Swing
0.1% From LAB to LD
Candidates
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Murray | Labour | 15,215 | 34.7 | +1.5 |
| Fred Mackintosh | Liberal Democrat | 14,899 | 34.0 | +1.7 |
| Neil Hudson | Conservative | 9,452 | 21.6 | -2.5 |
| Sandy Howat | Scottish National Party | 3,354 | 7.7 | +1.5 |
| Steve Burgess | Green | 881 | 2.0 | -1.2 |
| Majority | 316 | 0.7 | ||
| Turnout | 43,801 | 73.8 | +4.4 | |
Target seat
This is Liberal Democrat target seat number 5
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2005 Result
| Party | Votes Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 33.2% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 32.3% | |
| Conservative | 24.1% | |
| Others | 10.4% |
Based on a notional - or estimated - result if boundary changes have affected this seat.
For real result, see Election 2005. 
