Westminster Election, 5 th May 2005


saltire shield'Today's wounded and chastened Labour party, recalibrating its chances of introducing radical reform of public services on a majority of 66, is certainly not going to touch that subject (PR) in Mr Blair's last term in power'
Alf Young in the Herald, 7 th May 2005.
Lion Rampant

Glasgow East

Westminster Election, 5 th May 2005

Electorate 64,130 Turnout: 48.24 %
Logo Party Candidate Votes %
Labour logo Labour David Marshall MP 18,775 60.68 %
SNP logo Scottish National Party Lachlan McNeill 5,268 17.03 %
Liberal logo Liberal Democrat David Jackson 3,665 11.85 %
Conservative logo Conservative & Unionist Carl Thomson 2,135 6.90 %
SSP Scottish Socialist Party George Savage 1,096 3.54 %
Labour logo Notional Labour hold Labour majority 13,507 43.66 %

Notional 2001 result

Logo Party Denver
Baxter
Votes % Votes %
Labour logo Labour 20,829 63.72 % 21,332 63.24 %
Scottish National Party logo Scottish National Party 5,591 17.10 % 5,786 17.15 %
Scottish Socialist Party logo Scottish Socialist Party 2,268 6.94 % 2,265 6.72 %
Scottish Tory logo Conservative & Unionist 1,994 6.10 % 2,129 6.31 %
Liberal Democrat logo Liberal Democrat 1,892 5.79 % 2,092 6.20 %

Others 115 0.35 % 113 0.34 %
Notional Labour win Notional Labour majority 15,238 46.62 % 15,546 46.11 %


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