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March 17, 2005
List of SNP candidates
Niniane Mackenzie (one of the main contributors to the excellent Alba site) has kindly provided me with a list of SNP candidates for the coming general election. The first list is by constituency, and the second by the names of the candidates in alphabetical order.
UPDATE
I am much obliged to Ian McCann of SNP HQ and Stuart Dickson of the Independent blog for additional information.
Aberdeen North: Kevin Stewart
Aberdeen South: Maureen Watt
Airdrie & Shotts: Malcolm Balfour
Angus: Mike Weir MP
Argyll & Bute; Isobel Strong
Ayr, Carrick & Cumnock: Charles Brodie
Banff & Buchan: Alex Salmond MP
Berwickshire, Roxburgh & Selkirk: Aileen Orr
Caithness, Sutherland & Easter Ross: Karen Shirron
Central Ayrshire: Jahangir Hanif
Coatbridge, Chryston & Bellshill: Duncan Ross
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth & Kirkintilloch East: Jamie Hepburn
Dumfries & Galloway: Douglas Henderson
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale & Tweeddale: Andrew Wood
Dundee East: Stewart Hosie
Dundee West: Cllr Joe FitzPatrick
Dunfermline & West Fife: Douglas Chapman
East Dunbartonshire: Chris Sagan
East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow: Douglas Edwards
East Lothian: Paul McLennan
East Renfrewshire: Osama Bhutta
Edinburgh East: Stefan Tymkewycz
Edinburgh North & Leith: David Hutchison
Edinburgh South: Graham Sutherland
Edinburgh South West: Nick Elliott-Cannon
Edinburgh West: Sheena Cleland
Falkirk: Laura Love
Fife North East: Rod Campbell
Glasgow Central: Bill Kidd
Glasgow East: Lachlan McNeill
Glasgow North: Kenny McLean
Glasgow North East: John McLaughlin
Glasgow North West: Graeme Hendry
Glasgow South: Finlay MacLean
Glasgow South West: James Dornan
Glenrothes: John Beare
Gordon: Joanna Strathdee
Inverclyde: Stewart McMillan
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch & Strathspey: Dave Thompson
Kilmarnock & Loudoun: Danny Coffey
Kirkcaldy & Cowdenbeath: Bath, Alan
Lanark & Hamilton East: John Wilson
Linlithgow & East Falkirk: Gordon Guthrie
Livingston: Angela Constance
Midlothian: Colin Beattie
Moray: Angus Robertson MP
Motherwell & Wishaw: Ian McQuarrie
Na h-Eileanan An Iar (Western Isles): Angus McNeil
North Ayrshire & Arran: Tony Gurney
Ochil & South Perthshire: Annabelle Ewing MP
Orkney & Shetland: John Mowat
Paisley & Renfrewshire North: Dr Bill Wilson
Paisley & Renfrewshire South: Andrew Doig
Perth & North Perthshire: Pete Wishart MP
Ross, Skye & Lochaber: Mhairi Will
Rutherglen & Hamilton West: Margaret Park
Stirling: Frances McGlinchey
West Aberdeenshire & Kincardine: Caroline Little
West Dunbartonshire: Tom Chalmers
Balfour, Malcolm (Airdrie & Shotts)
Bath, Alan (Kirkcaldy & Cowdenbeath)
Beare, John (Glenrothes)
Beattie, Colin (Midlothian)
Bhutta, Osama (East Renfrewshire)
Brodie, Charles (Ayr, Carrick & Cumnock)
Campbell, Rod (Fife North East)
Chalmers, Tom (West Dunbartonshire)
Chapman, Douglas: Dunfermline & West Fife
Cleland, Sheena (Edinburgh West)
Coffey, Danny (Kilmarnock & Loudoun)
Constance, Angela (Livingston)
Doig, Andrew (Paisley & Renfrewshire South)
Dornan, James (Glasgow South West)
Edwards, Douglas (East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow)
Elliott-Cannon, Nick (Edinburgh South West)
Ewing, Annabelle MP (Ochil & South Perthshire)
FitzPatrick, Joe Cllr (Dundee West)
Gurney, Tony (North Ayrshire & Arran)
Guthrie, Gordon (Linlithgow & East Falkirk)
Hanif, Jahangir (Central Ayrshire)
Henderson, Douglas (Dumfries & Galloway)
Hendry, Graeme (Glasgow North West)
Hepburn, Jamie (Cumbernauld, Kilsyth & Kirkintilloch East)
Hosie, Stewart (Dundee East)
Hutchison, David (Edinburgh North & Leith)
Kidd, Bill (Glasgow Central)
Little, Caroline (West Aberdeenshire & Kincardine)
Love, Laura (Falkirk)
MacLean, Finlay (Glasgow South)
McGlinchey, Frances (Stirling)
McLaughlin, John (Glasgow North East)
McLean, Kenny (Glasgow North)
McLennan, Paul (East Lothian)
McMillan, Stewart (Inverclyde)
McNeil, Angus (Na h-Eileanan An Iar/Western Isles)
McNeill, Lachlan (Glasgow East)
McQuarrie, Ian (Motherwell & Wishaw)
Mowat, John (Orkney & Shetland)
Orr Aileen (Berwickshire, Roxburgh & Selkirk)
Park, Margaret (Rutherglen & Hamilton West)
Robertson, Angus MP (Moray)
Ross, Duncan (Coatbridge, Chryston & Bellshill)
Sagan, Chris (East Dunbartonshire)
Salmond, Alex MP (Banff & Buchan)
Shirron, Karen (Caithness, Sutherland & Easter Ross)
Stewart, Kevin (Aberdeen North)
Strathdee, Joanna (Gordon)
Strong, Isobel (Argyll & Bute)
Sutherland, Graham (Edinburgh South)
Thompson, Dave (Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch & Strathspey)
Tymkewycz, Stefan (Edinburgh East)
Watt, Maureen (Aberdeen South)
Weir, Mike MP (Angus)
Will, Mhairi (Ross, Skye & Lochaber)
Wilson, Dr Bill (Paisley & Renfrewshire North)
Wilson, John (Lanark & Hamilton East)
Wishart, Pete MP (Perth & North Perthshire)
Wood, Andrew (Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale & Tweeddale)
Posted by Simon Holledge at March 17, 2005 05:22 PM
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Yes we do!
Alan Bath will represent the SNP in the brand-new seat of Kirkaldy and Cowdenbeath. I understand that the British Labour & Unionist Party (Scotlandshire branch) are putting up someone called "G. Brown" against the well-known and respected Mr Bath, but the Labourite lad doesn't seem to stand much of a chance under the new boundaries.
And the wonderful international law whizzkid Rod Campbell, who has been kind enough to purchase me a beer or two in the past, will be kicking that retrobate doppelganger and Labour-lover "M. Campbell" out of his Fife stipend.
See:
Posted by: Stuart Dickson at March 17, 2005 06:02 PM
Thanks. I think the list is complete now,
Posted by: Simon Holledge at March 17, 2005 07:54 PM
Seats where the SNP came second in 2001
Follow the link to see actual percentages:
www.psr.keele.ac.uk/area/uk/e01/snpseconds.htm
1 Galloway & Upper Nithsdale
2 Western Isles
3 Inverness East Nairn & Lochaber
4 Dundee East
5 Aberdeen North
6 Ochil
7 Clydesdale
8 Dundee West
9 Cunninghame North
10 Aberdeen Central
11 Glasgow Govan
12 Cumbernauld & Kilsyth
13 Renfrewshire West
14 Kilmarnock & Loudoun
15 Falkirk West
16 Dumbarton
17 Linlithgow
18 Livingston
19 East Kilbride
20 Fife Central
21 Midlothian
22 Falkirk East
23 Kirkcaldy
24 Clydebank & Milngavie
25 Paisley North
26 Edinburgh East & Musselburgh
27 Dunfermline West
28 Motherwell & Wishaw
29 Airdrie & Shotts
30 Paisley South
31 Glasgow Cathcart
32 Cunninghame South
33 Hamilton South
34 Glasgow Anniesland
35 Glasgow Baillieston
36 Glasgow Rutherglen
37 Glasgow Maryhill
38 Glasgow Pollok
39 Hamilton North & Bellshill
40 Glasgow Springburn
41 Glasgow Shettleston
42 Dunfermline East
43 Coatbridge & Chryston
Posted by: Niniane Mackenzie at March 17, 2005 09:18 PM
I'm trying to contact Malcolm Balfour. Do you have an e-mail address for him.
Posted by: Michael Murray at August 27, 2005 06:54 PM
There is an email contact form on the SNP website:
www.snp.org/elections/candidates/balfour_malcolm/contact_form
Hope it still works! It was set up a long time ago!
Posted by: Simon Holledge at August 27, 2005 07:08 PM