To view the enhanced content on this page you need to enable javascript and download flash here.
Scoreboards:
UK National
England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
East Midlands
Eastern
London
North East
North West
South East
South West
West Midlands
Yorkshire & the Humber
LAB HOLD 
Top three parties at a glance
| Political Party | Vote Share % |
|---|---|
| Labour | 47.4 |
| Scottish National Party | 25.9 |
| Independent | 15.6 |
Constituency Swing
2.3% From LAB to SNP
Candidates
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katy Clark | Labour | 21,860 | 47.4 | +3.5 |
| Patricia Gibson | Scottish National Party | 11,965 | 25.9 | +8.0 |
| Philip Lardner | Independent | 7,212 | 15.6 | -2.7 |
| Gillian Cole-Hamilton | Liberal Democrat | 4,630 | 10.0 | -6.4 |
| Louise McDaid | Socialist Labour Party | 449 | 1.0 | +0.3 |
| Majority | 9,895 | 21.5 | ||
| Turnout | 46,116 | 61.5 | +1.0 | |
2005 Result
| Party | Votes Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 43.9% | |
| Conservative | 18.4% | |
| Scottish National Party | 18.0% | |
| Others | 19.7% |
Based on a notional - or estimated - result if boundary changes have affected this seat.
For real result, see Election 2005. 
