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Last Updated: Monday, 23 May, 2005, 12:32 GMT 13:32 UK
Result: Glasgow Central

  LAB HOLD



TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE
Labour Labour 48.2%
Liberal Democrat Liberal Democrat 17.8%
SNP SNP 14.8%
Swing: 7.3% from LAB to LD
IN DETAIL
Name Party Votes % +/- %
Mohammad Sarwar Labour 13,518 48.2 -6.5
Isabel Nelson Liberal Democrat 4,987 17.8 +8.2
Bill Kidd SNP 4,148 14.8 -6.1
Richard Sullivan Conservative 1,757 6.3 +0.1
Gordon Masterton Scottish Green Party 1,372 4.9 +4.9
Marie Gordon Scottish Socialist Party 1,110 4.0 -2.5
Walter Hamilton British National Party 671 2.4 +2.4
Ian Johnson Socialist Labour Party 255 0.9 +0.5
Thomas Greig Operation Christian Vote 139 0.5 +0.5
Elinor McKenzie Communist Party of Britain 80 0.3 +0.1
Majority 8,531 30.4  
Turnout 28,037 43.9 +4.5
POLITICAL MAKE UP OF SCOTLAND
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2001 RESULT FOR GLASGOW CENTRAL
Labour Labour 54.7%
SNP SNP 20.9%
Liberal Democrat Liberal Democrat 9.6%
Others Others 14.8%


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