Result: Airdrie and Shotts
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 59.0% | |
| SNP | 16.5% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 11.4% | |
| Swing: 1.5% from SNP to LAB | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| John Reid | Labour | 19,568 | 59.0 | +0.4 |
| Malcolm Balfour | SNP | 5,484 | 16.5 | -2.7 |
| Helen Watt | Liberal Democrat | 3,792 | 11.4 | +3.5 |
| Stuart Cottis | Conservative | 3,271 | 9.9 | +3.8 |
| Fraser Coats | Scottish Socialist Party | 706 | 2.1 | -1.6 |
| Joseph Rowan | Scottish Independence Party | 337 | 1.0 | +1.0 |
| Majority | 14,084 | 42.5 | ||
| Turnout | 33,158 | 53.5 | -0.7 | |
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF SCOTLAND | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| 2001 RESULT FOR AIRDRIE AND SHOTTS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 58.6% | |
| SNP | 19.2% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 7.9% | |
| Others | 14.3% | |

