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These are the results of the United Kingdom general election, 2001 for the country of Scotland. The election was held on 7 June 2001 and all 72 seats in Scotland were contested. There was only one Scottish seat which changed parties during the election; that of Galloway and Upper Nithsdale which gave the Conservative Party 1 Scottish seat in the House of Commons. Results Below is a table summarising the results of the UK general election in Scotland.[1] | Party | Seats | Seats
change | Votes | % | %
change | | 56 | 0 | 1,017,226 | 43.9 | -1.7 | | 5 | -1 | 464,314 | 20.1 | -2.0 | | 10 | 0 | 380,034 | 16.4 | +3.4 | | 1 | +1 | 360,658 | 15.6 | -1.9 | | 0 | 0 | 72,518 | 3.1 | | | 0 | 0 | 4,551 | 0.2 | +0.1 | | 0 | 0 | 3,236 | 0.1 | 0.0 | | 0 | 0 | 3,184 | 0.1 | 0.0 | | 0 | 0 | 2,728 | 0.1 | | | 0 | 0 | 955 | 0.0 | | | 0 | 0 | 786 | 0.0 | -0.2 | | 0 | 0 | 405 | 0.0 | | | 0 | 0 | 383 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0 | 0 | 265 | 0.0 | | | Scottish Freedom Referendum Party | 0 | 0 | 250 | 0.0 | | | 0 | 0 | 211 | 0.0 | | | 0 | 0 | 174 | 0.0 | | | 0 | 0 | 3,825 | 0.2 | | | Turnout: | 2,315,703 | 58.2 | -13.1 | References
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