Result: Perth and North Perthshire
SNP HOLD
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE |
|---|
| SNP |  | 33.7% |
| Conservative |  | 30.4% |
| Labour |  | 18.7% |
| Swing: 3.8% from SNP to CON |
| IN DETAIL |
|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
|---|
| Pete Wishart | SNP | 15,469 | 33.7 | -2.3 |
| Douglas Taylor | Conservative | 13,948 | 30.4 | +5.4 |
| Doug Maughan | Labour | 8,601 | 18.7 | -5.7 |
| Gordon Campbell | Liberal Democrat | 7,403 | 16.1 | +4.0 |
| Philip Stott | Scottish Socialist Party | 509 | 1.1 | -1.2 |
| Majority | 1,521 | 3.3 | |
| Turnout | 45,930 | 64.8 | +0.3 |
KEY SEAT
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF SCOTLAND |
|---|
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| 2001 RESULT FOR PERTH AND NORTH PERTHSHIRE |
|---|
| SNP |  | 36.0% |
| Conservative |  | 25.0% |
| Labour |  | 24.4% |
| Others |  | 14.6% |
