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CAMPBELL, Menzies Rt Hon Sir CBE QC |
Fife North East |
Liberal Democrat |
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Member for Fife North East since 1987. Committees: Member, UK Delegation to Parliamentary Assembly of -OSCE- since 1999 and 1992-97; Member, Select Committee on Defence 1992-99; Member, Select Committee on Trade and Industry 1990-92; Member, North Atlantic Assembly since 1989; Member, Select Committee on Members- Interests 1987-90. Political career: Leader of the Liberal Democrats 2006-07; Deputy Leader 2003-06; Principal Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Europe since 1994; Spokesperson on Arts, Broadcasting and Sport 1987-88; Spokesperson on Defence 1988-94; Parliamentary Candidate for Fife North East 1983, East Fife 1979; Chair, Scottish Liberal Party 1975-77; Greenock and Port Glasgow Oct 1974 and Feb 1974. Special political interests: Scottish legal affairs, arts, sport, broadcasting, defence and foreign affairs. Profession/Trade: Advocate. Title/Honours/Decorations: Knighted 2004; QC 1982; CBE 1987; Privy Counsellor 1999. Education: Hillhead High School, Glasgow; Glasgow University; Stanford University, California. Affiliations: Chair, Royal Lyceum Theatre Co Ltd (Edinburgh) 1984-87; Scottish Sports Council 1971-81; UK 100- metres record holder 1967-74; UK Sports Council 1965-68; AAA 220-yards champion 1964, 1967; Captain, UK athletics team 1965, 1966; competed 1966 Commonwealth Games, 1964 Olympic Games. Hobbies: All sports, theatre, music.
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2005 |
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2001 |
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| LIB DEM HOLD |
Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Lib Dem |
20,088 |
52.1 |
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17,926 |
51.7 |
| Conservative |
7,517 |
19.5 |
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8.190 |
23.6 |
| Labour |
4,920 |
13 |
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3,950 |
11.4 |
| SNP |
4,011 |
10 |
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3,596 |
10.4 |
| Green |
1,071 |
2.8 |
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| Scot Soc |
416 |
1.1 |
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610 |
1.8 |
| UKIP |
533 |
1.4 |
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| L Cannabis |
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420 |
1.2 |
| Majority |
12,571 |
32.6 |
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9,736 |
28.1 |
| Turnout |
38,556 |
62.1 |
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34,692 |
56 |
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