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McGUIRE, Anne |
Stirling |
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 Member for Stirling since 1997. Political career: Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Work and Pensions (Minister for Disabled People) since 2005; Assistant Government Whip since 1998; Parliamentary Under-Secretary, The Scotland Office 2001-05; Commissioner to HM Treasury (Government Whip) 2001-02; Parliamentary Private Secretary to Donald Dewar, Secretary of State for Scotland; Assistant Government Whip 1997-98; Member, Scottish Executive of the Labour Party 1984-98; Chair, Scottish Labour Party 1992-97; Strathclyde Regional Councillor 1980-82. Special political interests: Rural and urban development; youth issues; European funding. Profession/Trade: Former Deputy Director of SCVO. Education: University of Glasgow, MA (Hons); Notre Dame College of Education, Diploma in Secondary Teaching. Hobbies: Walking, Scottish traditional music and dancing, reading. b. 26 May 1949, Glasgow. Married with two children.
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2001 |
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Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Labour |
15,729 |
36 |
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15,175 |
42.2 |
| Conservative |
10,962 |
25.1 |
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8,901 |
24.8 |
| Lib Dem |
9,052 |
20.7 |
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4,208 |
11.7 |
| SNP |
5,503 |
12.6 |
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5,877 |
16.4 |
| Green |
1,302 |
3 |
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757 |
2.1 |
| Scot Soc |
458 |
1.1 |
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1,012 |
2.8 |
| Independent |
261 |
0.6 |
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| UKIP |
209 |
0.5 |
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| Majority |
4,767 |
10.9 |
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6,274 |
17.5 |
| Turnout |
43,691 |
67.7 |
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35,930 |
67.7 |
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