Euro election 2004

'The Eurosceptic UK Independence Party, which made large gains in England and Wales, failed to win any seats in Scotland. The results have left Labour one seat down as Scotland now returns only seven MEPs rather than eight following the enlargement of the European Union.' BBC Scotland News, 14 th June 2004.

Dunfermline West

10 th June 2004 European Election

37 rejected ballot papers Turnout 27.3 %
Logo	Party	Votes	%	% change
	Labour	4,405	29.60 %	- 4.15 %
	Scottish National Party	2,668	17.93 %	- 8.62 %
	Liberal Democrats	2,184	14.68 %	+ 2.93 %
	Conservative & Unionist Party	1,853	12.45 %	- 2.56 %
	UK Independence Party	1,442	9.69 %	+ 8.40 %
	Scottish Green Party	991	6.66 %	+ 1.60 %
	Scottish Socialist Party	672	4.52 %	+ 1.79 %
	British National Party	297	2.00 %	+ 1.71 %
	Operation Christian Vote	248	1.67 %	(+ 1.67 %)
	Scottish Wind Watch	69	0.46 %	(+ 0.46 %)
	Independent (Tait)	52	0.35 %	(+ 0.35 %)
	Labour majority	1,737	11.67 %	+ 4.47 %

10 th June 1999 European Election

26 rejected ballot papers
Logo	Party	Votes	%
	Labour	4,302	33.75 %
	Scottish National Party	3,384	26.55 %
	Conservative & Unionist Party	1,914	15.01 %
	Liberal Democrats	1,498	11.75 %
	Scottish Green Party	645	5.06 %
	Scottish Socialist Party	348	2.73 %
	Pro Euro Conservative Party	220	1.73 %
	UK Independence Party	164	1.29 %
	Socialist Labour Party	136	1.07 %
	Accountant for Lower Scottish Taxes	37	0.29 %
	British National Party	37	0.29 %
	Natural Law Party	37	0.29 %
	Labour majority	918	7.20 %