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Midlothian
| CANDIDATES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Rhona Brankin | LAB | 10,671 | 42.5 | -4.8 |
| Colin Beattie | SNP | 8,969 | 35.7 | +11.9 |
| Ross Laird | LD | 2,704 | 10.8 | -0.7 |
| P J Lewis | CON | 2,269 | 9.0 | -1.9 |
| George McCleery | HEP | 498 | 2.0 | +2.0 |
| Majority | 1,702 | 6.8 | ||
| Turnout | 25,111 | 51.6 | +2.9 | |
| Swing: 8.4% from LAB to SNP | ||||
| 2003 RESULTS FOR MIDLOTHIAN | ||
|---|---|---|
| LAB |  |
47.3% |
| SNP |  |
23.8% |
| LD |  |
11.5% |
| CON |  |
10.9% |
| SSP |  |
6.6% |
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