Ayrshire Central
2010 Results:
Conservative: 8943 (20.36%)
Labour: 20950 (47.71%)
Liberal Democrat: 5236 (11.92%)
SNP: 8364 (19.05%)
Socialist Labour: 422 (0.96%)
Majority: 12007 (27.35%)
2005 Results:
Labour: 19905 (46.4%)
Conservative: 9482 (22.1%)
Liberal Democrat: 6881 (16.1%)
SNP: 4969 (11.6%)
Other: 1634 (3.8%)
Majority: 10423 (24.3%)
Boundary changes prior to 2005 election: Name of seat changed from Cunninghame South.
2001 Result
Conservative: 2682 (9.6%)
Labour: 16424 (58.6%)
Liberal Democrat: 2094 (7.5%)
SNP: 5194 (18.5%)
Other: 1615 (5.8%)
Majority: 11230 (40.1%)
1997 Result
Conservative: 3571 (10.1%)
Labour: 22233 (62.7%)
Liberal Democrat: 1604 (4.5%)
SNP: 7364 (20.8%)
Referendum: 178 (0.5%)
Other: 494 (1.4%)
Majority: 14869 (42%)
No Boundary Changes:
Profile:
Current MP: Brian H Donohoe(Labour) (more information at They work for you)
Maurice Golden (Conservative) Educated at Dundee University. Environmental campaigns manager. Contested Fife Central in 2007 Scottish election, Glenrothes by-election 2008.Brian H Donohoe(Labour) (more information at They work for you)Andrew Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat)John Mullen (SNP) James McDaid (Socialist Labour) 2001 Census Demographics
Total 2001 Population: 88006
Male: 47.6%
Female: 52.4%
Under 18: 23.3%
Over 60: 21.5%
Born outside UK: 2.2%
White: 99.2%
Asian: 0.3%
Other: 0.3%
Christian: 70%
Graduates 16-74: 16.5%
No Qualifications 16-74: 34.6%
Owner-Occupied: 66.2%
Social Housing: 26.4% (Council: 22.8%, Housing Ass.: 3.6%)
Privately Rented: 3.9%
Homes without central heating and/or private bathroom: 2.5%
Which seats have included Prestwick?
Which constituencies have included Prestwick?
Ayr I believe, some of the time.
Prestwick has always been in Ayr since at least 1918.
It was Troon that was in Ayrshire Central until 1983, and back again since 2005
Lab Hold= 8,000 maj
LAB 5000
Labour
Conservative
SNP
Libdem
Majority – 5500
Lab hold maj 9000
Lab Hold
Maj 9200
Lab maj 6,500
LAB HOLD