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Kilmarnock and Loudoun

2005 Results:
Labour: 20976 (47.3%)
SNP: 12273 (27.7%)
Conservative: 5026 (11.3%)
Liberal Democrat: 4945 (11.1%)
Other: 1163 (2.6%)
Majority: 8703 (19.6%)

Boundary changes prior to 2005 election.

2001 Result
Conservative: 3943 (10.5%)
Labour: 19926 (52.9%)
Liberal Democrat: 3177 (8.4%)
SNP: 9592 (25.5%)
Other: 1027 (2.7%)
Majority: 10334 (27.4%)

1997 Result
Conservative: 5125 (10.8%)
Labour: 23621 (49.8%)
Liberal Democrat: 1891 (4%)
SNP: 16365 (34.5%)
Referendum: 284 (0.6%)
Other: 123 (0.3%)
Majority: 7256 (15.3%)

No Boundary Changes

Current MP: Des Browne (Labour) (more information at They work for you)

Candidates:
portraitJanette McAlpine (Conservative) born Glasgow. Educated at Paisley University. Knowledge transfer manager at Glasgow Caledonian University. Contested Glasgow Bailleston & Glasgow list 2003 Scottish elections, Glasgow South 2005 and Kilmarnock and Loudoun & Central Scotland list 2007.
portraitRon Aitken born Glasgow. Educated at Glasgow University. Haringey councillor since 2002, former Chairman of Tottenham Conservative party. Contested Kilmarnock and Loudoun and Central Scotland list 2007.

2001 Census Demographics

Total 2001 Population: 93777
Male: 48.1%
Female: 51.9%
Under 18: 23.4%
Over 60: 21.4%
Born outside UK: 1.8%
White: 99.3%
Asian: 0.2%
Mixed: 0.2%
Other: 0.3%
Christian: 68.1%
Graduates 16-74: 14.2%
No Qualifications 16-74: 39.6%
Owner-Occupied: 60.6%
Social Housing: 31.8% (Council: 29.3%, Housing Ass.: 2.5%)
Privately Rented: 3.4%
Homes without central heating and/or private bathroom: 3.2%

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18 Responses

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Pete Whitehead
Ruislip Northwood

Yes I see. And whereas Ron Aitkens application to join the Labour party was turned down, Justin’s was accepted ;)

Justin Hinchcliffe (not registered)

I think, and hope, that I can be forgiven for misdemeanours as a teenager. Aitken’s political bed-hoping took place during his adult life!

H.Hemmelig
Beckenham

“Aitken’s political bed-hoping”

Is that a freudian slip?

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