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19:56 GMT, Thursday, 4 September 2008 20:56 UK

How MSPs voted in Alexander row

MSPs have voted against a recommendation to ban Labour MSP Wendy Alexander from parliament for one day, put forward by Holyrood's standards committee, by 70 votes to 49, with two abstentions.

Ms Alexander quit as Scottish Labour leader after failing to declare donations to her leadership campaign on her MSP register of interests in time.

Here is how MSPs voted:


MSPs who voted for the ban:

SNP:

Liberal Democrat:

Green:

MSPs who voted against the ban:

Conservative:

Labour:

Liberal Democrat:

Independent:

MSPs who abstained from the vote:

SNP:




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MSPs vote against Alexander ban (04 Sep 08 |  Scotland )
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Alexander quits as Labour leader (28 Jun 08 |  Scotland )
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