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Last Updated: Monday, 23 May, 2005, 12:31 GMT 13:31 UK
Result: Edinburgh East

  LAB HOLD


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TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE
LabourLabour40.0%
Liberal DemocratLiberal Democrat24.4%
SNPSNP17.0%
Swing: 8.4% from LAB to LD
IN DETAIL
NamePartyVotes%+/- %
Gavin StrangLabour15,89940.0-9.7
Gordon MackenzieLiberal Democrat9,69724.4+7.2
Stefan TymkewyczSNP6,76017.0+0.6
Mev BrownConservative4,09310.3-0.8
Cara GillespieScottish Green Party2,2665.7+5.7
Catriona GrantScottish Socialist Party8682.2-1.8
Brett HarrisDeath, Dungeons & Taxes890.2+0.2
Peter CliffordIndependent370.1+0.1
Majority6,20215.6 
Turnout39,70960.9+8.1
POLITICAL MAKE UP OF SCOTLAND
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2001 RESULT FOR EDINBURGH EAST
LabourLabour49.7%
Liberal DemocratLiberal Democrat17.2%
SNPSNP16.4%
OthersOthers16.7%


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