Election Profile:
Candidates:
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Labour Party: Nigel Griffiths |
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Conservative Party: Gordon Buchan |
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Liberal Democratic Party: Marilyne Maclaren |
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Scottish Nationalist Party: Heather Williams |
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Scottish Socialist Party: Colin Fox |
Incumbent: |
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Nigel Griffiths |
97 Result: |
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Nigel Griffiths
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Elizabeth Smith
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Michael Pringle
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John Hargreaves
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Total Vote Count / Turnout |
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92 Result: (Redistributed) |
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Demographic Profile:
Employment: |
Unemployed | 9.4% |
Household SEG: |
I - Professional | 14.0% |
II - Managerial/Technical | 33.6% |
III - Skilled (non-manual) | 23.2% |
IIIM - Skilled (manual) | 13.5% |
IV - Partly Skilled | 9.7% |
V - Unskilled | 4.9% |
Misc: |
Own Residence | 67.1% |
Rent Residence | 32.9% |
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Submissions
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22/05/01 |
Christopher J. Currie |
Email:8cjc1@qlink.queensu.ca |
With the odds of an SNP surge rather low, and the odds of a Tory recovery much lower, it seems fairly obvious that Edinburgh South will be staying Labour. |
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